Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy
Volume 7, Issue 1 (2020)
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A Review on Ardhavbhedaka with Special Reference to Migraine
Abstract: Migraine is a recurrent headache disorder manifesting in attacks with the characteristics of unilateral location, pulsating quality, moderate or severe intensity, and association with nausea, photophobia and phonophobia. In Ayurveda, Migraine can be considered under the Shiroroga named Ardhavbhedaka. Migraine is not a life threatening disease, but it can have a devastating and disruptive effect on normal living. It has been termed the seventh disabler due to its considerable impact …
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Review of Concept of Snehana Karma from Therapeutic Point of View
Abstract: Snehana stands for lubrication of the body systems by the administration of fatty substances internally or externally. Internal administration of Sneha/oil is called snehapan. It is an important preparatory procedure for Panchakarma. The entire procedure of Śodhana (purification), depends upon the proper mobilization of humours (Doshas) from the periphery (Śākhā) which is to be achieved with the help of Snehana (Oleation) and Svedana (Sudation therapy). Snehana is considered as the …
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Formulating Pure Natural Polyherbal Hair Dye Preparation for Improved Coloring and Superior Protection Attributes as Compared to Marketed Products
Abstract: AbstractThe commercial synthetic hair dyes include permanent coloring agents like amino compounds (meta-aminophenol, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, etc.), aromatic diamine, polycompounds (para-phenylenediamine), hydric phenols, etc. that precipitates several adverse effects like erythema, skin irritation, skin cancer, loss or damage of hair, etc. In the traditional systems of medicines like Unani, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Siddha, the recommended hair dyes are wholly based on plant materials (extracts) and metal oxides (iron oxide, titanium dioxide, etc.). …
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Langhana- A boon to mankind: A Review
Abstract: In present scenario of hush and rush of life, we forget to take care of our health taking it for granted. Main factors contributing to lifestyle disorders include filthy food habits, physical inactivity, and disturbed biological clock. All of this leads to poor health, decreased immunity leading to easy susceptibility to different diseases. Ayurveda is an old age practice of healing. It not only aims at the treatment of disease …
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A Survey Study on Dietary Habits of School Going Children and its Impact on their General Health and Immunity
Abstract: Introduction: In recent years, children food habit has become a major source of concern. Not only the faulty diet but also irregular time of diet, quality of homemade and outside prepared food (restaurant and street food), packet food i.e. biscuits, chocolates, this type of food affects the digestion and seems to compromise the body’s immunity more in long term. Particular attention should be given by the parents for inaccurate food …
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