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Cosmetology through Unani Perception: A Literature ReviewBy Humyra Tabasum, Tanzeel Ahmed
Abstract: Cosmetology, defined as study and application of beauty treatment, has been in practice since antiquity. Natural products involved in cosmetic formulations are becoming popular among the population owing to their safety and effectiveness. The present review focuses on cosmeceutical preparations described in Unani literature regarding hair, skin and nails and is based on the literature from noted Unani texts, viz., Zakhira Sabit Ibn Qurrah, Kitab al Mansoori, Ghina Muna, Kamil …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article →
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Effect of Unani Medicaments in the Ministration of Qooba (Dermatophyte infection): A Case ReportBy Tanzeel Ahmad, Humyra Tabasum
Abstract: A female patient of 20 years presented in outpatient department of National Institute of Unani Medicine with complaints of itching and gradually expanding painful lesion over left forearm. She was diagnosed as a case of Qooba (Dermatophyte infections). We observed the clearance effects of Unani medicaments in the duration of four weeks without any adverse effects. Hence, it is suggested that Unani medicaments can be a suitable alternative for management …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 24–26 Read article →
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Acne Vulgaris in Unani (Greco Arabic) and Modern Perspectives: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Clinical ManagementBy Humyra Tabasum, Tanzeel Ahmad, Hina Rehman, Farzana Anjum
Abstract: AbstractAcne is a worldwide distressing dermatological disorder affecting millions of adolescents every day without any racial predilection. It is prevalent in 90% of adolescents. The objectives of this review are to summarize the concept of acne and its management in conventional and Unani system of medicine and to place it in the perspective with current clinical practice. This review article is based upon the literature in Unani (Greco-Arabic) texts regarding …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 11–19 Read article →