Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy
Volume 5, Issue 1 (2016)
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Homeopathy & Sports Injuries: A Clinical Review
Abstract: Homeopathy ‘fits the bill’ as a safe and effective tool for the management and treatment of sports and other injuries without side-effects. This is primarily because homeopathic treatment provides the natural stimulus for our innate body systems to ease injuries, or pain syndromes, and hasten healing. More importantly, homeopathic remedies are endowed with a huge advantage—they are not ‘drugs,’ and they do not act as chemicals inside the body. They …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Adverse Drug Reactions and Pharmacovigilance of Herbal Medicines in India
Abstract: The use of ayurvedic medicines is popular in India and in recent times has become accepted in other countries. Associated with this increasing use, are growing concerns about the safety of ayurvedic medicines. This paper discusses in brief the ayurvedic concepts of adverse reactions to medicines, the need for pharmacovigilance of ayurvedic medicines, challenges in introducing pharmacovigilance in ayurveda and some recommendations to successfully implement these activities. Pharmacovigilance is the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 10–13 Read article
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Recent Development in Yoga: A Scientific Perspective
Abstract: In ancient Indian medicinal system, yoga practice is described as the link between the individual and the universe. Yoga and meditation can play an important role in our life because these help in controlling the function of our mind i.e. ego, desire and intellect. Yoga is a well-known physical, mental and spiritual practice since the ancient time and still benefitting people globally. It helps in the expansion from narrow egoistic …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effects of Medho Dhatwagni Vikriti on Patients of Hypothyroidism
Abstract: Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disorder and occurs as a result of decreased production of hormones of thyroid gland. In the present society with the changes in dietary habits, people have become more and more vulnerable to hypothyroidism. The present study was conducted with the aim to establish a correlation between Medodhatwagni Vikriti and hypothyroidism. 100 volunteers were taken and they were grouped into 2 categories. 50 were healthy volunteers and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Clinical Evaluation of Naqooh Shahtara in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Diabetes is a major public health problem and considered as one of the most common non-communicable disease, globally. Although the prevalence rate of the disease varies country to country. However, WHO has projected India as the country with the fastest growing population of diabetes patients. Due to its consequences diabetes has become a silent killer that kills one person every 10 seconds, and worldwide it kills 3.2 million every year. …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Eosinophilia and Its Management with Unani Formulation: A Case Report
Abstract: A 30-year-old man presented in the skin OPD of A & U Tibbia College, Karol Bagh, New Delhi-110005. He complained of diffuse itching without rashes or any lesion with raised absolute eosinophilic count since last 2 months. This patient diagnosed as a case of acute urticaria induced eosinophilia. Patient was given Naqooh Shahtara once daily and treatment was continued till 60 days. At the end of the study, Absolute Eosinophil …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 38–40 Read article
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Preliminary Safety Evaluation of Verdura Cell Repair Cream
Abstract: Verdura cell repair cream is a well-researched preparation of Dr. JRK’s Siddha Research and Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd for the treatment of Psoriasis. Sufficient scientific data is available on the efficacy of Verdura cell repair cream in the treatment of Psoriasis. In the present study reports the complete safety assessment of the Verdura cell repair cream and its importance.
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 41–43 Read article
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Important Product Used As Cosmetic in Unani Medicine
Abstract: Any single substance or compound product intended for local application of external parts of human body or teeth and mucosal membrane of oral cavity called as cosmetics. The cosmetics are exclusively or mainly used to cleaning, perfuming, beautifying, adorning, changing the personality and appearance, being attracting, etc. The knowledge of these natural cosmetic products was successfully compiled in Unani medicine specially in in Kitab al mansoori & 23rd volume of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 44–47 Read article
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Role of Egg and Oil in Garbhsrava
Abstract: Miscarriage is a burning problem now-a-days including many causes. Most important cause is antiphospholipid antibody. For suppression of antiphospholipid antibody, combination of egg, soyabean and glycerin emulsion called intralipids is infused in suffering ladies. Repeated garbhsrava occurs in yonivyapada of putraghni and andaghni in jatiharini. In ayurveda there is use of raw egg in garbhsrav. The principle is on the basis of samanya vishesh in relation to guna of aushadhi …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 7–9 Read article