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Concept of Diabetic Macular Edema in AyurvedaBy Nirma Bansal, Shamsa Fiaz
Abstract: India is becoming the diabetic capital of the world; it possesses a severe challenge to policymakers in healthcare administration due to complications of the disease itself. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder that develops serious complications including diabetic retinopathy (DR). Diabetic macular edema (DME) may be diagnosed at any stage of DR that is the leading cause of blindness. DME decreases visual acuity which cannot be corrected with lenses …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 16–19 Read article →
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Lifestyle Diseases in Relation to Shalakya Tantra and its Management: A Conceptual StudyBy Shamsa Fiaz
Abstract: The lifestyle diseases are a result of an inappropriate relationship of people with their environment. The onset of these lifestyle diseases is insidious, they take years to develop, and once encountered, do not lend themselves easily to cure. Hence, proper awareness is very important for prevention of lifestyle disorders. Indriyas are the media through which the objects of the external environment are perceived and they also reflect the ill health …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article →
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Practical Utility and Scope of Dhoomapana in Nasal DisordersBy Shamsa Fiaz
Abstract: Dhoomapana is an important therapy advocated for the prevention and cure of diseases of the head caused by kapha and vāta and also for the treatment of the diseases related to ENT. Dhūmapāna may be defined as the process by which the medicated smoke is taken either through the mouth or nose and releasing it only through the mouth. In Ayurvedic texts this procedure is advocated as a part of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 29–35 Read article →