2 publications

• Published Subscription 2 Oct 2015

  Buthūr-i-labaniyya (Acne vulgaris) with Special Reference to Unani Medicine: Review

  By Shabiya Sultana, Abdul Haseeb Ansari, Shahnawaz .

  Abstract: Buthūr-i-labaniyya (Acne vulgaris) is one of the commonest skin diseases treated by the dermatologists. Buthūr-i-labaniyya are small eruptions on nose and cheeks which look like condensed drops of milk, so they are named as Buthūr-i-labaniyya (milky eruptions). It is found that 70% of the population has some clinically apparent acne at various stages during adolescence. On squeezing, a cheesy material is expressed out. These eruptions are due to Mādda-i-ṣadīdiyya (suppurative …

  Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 37–42 Read article →

• Published Subscription 2 Jan 2015

  Efficacy of a Unani Formulation in Improving Fairness: A Clinical Study

  By Shabiya Sultana, Abdul Haseeb Ansari, Mohd. Zulkifle, Shah Nawaz, Khan Nazia Zubair, Lubna Fatima

  Abstract: Physicians and dermatologists are searching for preparation of long-term topical dermal care treatments to address problems of skin hyper-pigmentation. Some women want to “lighten” skin tone by achieving improved visible tone. Unani system of medicine contains treatise of crude and compound formulations that can be administered orally and locally in improving fairness. These preparations are useful, effective and well tolerated. The objective of the study was to evaluate the efficacy …

  Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article →