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107 articles for “holistic management”
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Holistic Concept & Management of Male Sexual Disorders in Integrative Unani Medicine
Abstract: Sexual medicine or sexology is a multidimensional field that encompasses a wide variety of sexual dysfunctions and their management by counseling, sex therapy, and drugs. It is very difficult to know the actual prevalence of sexual problems in India. It is estimated that 5 –15% of persons of reproductive age group suffer from sexual disorders or have unsatisfactory sexual relationships. The most common sexual disorders include erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory disorders, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Alternative Medicine: A Review Article the Lupus Journey from the Diagnosis to Recovery and Beyond
Abstract: Lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease, presents a complex and often volatile journey for patients, from diagnosis to recovery and beyond. The course is usually characterized by periods of acute flare-ups, followed by remissions, with different symptoms affecting different organ systems. This review delves into managing lupus with alternative medicine, highlighting how it can work alongside conventional treatments. It covers topics like diet, herbal remedies, acupuncture, and mind-body practices, all aimed …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Yoga as Holistic Approach to Stress Management Across the Lifespan: Benefits for Children, Adults, and Seniors
Abstract: Stress affects both mental and physical health and has become a commonplace aspect of life in today's fast-paced culture. This essay examines yoga's function as a comprehensive stress-reduction strategy, emphasizing methods that encourage calmness and strengthen resilience. By examining various research studies conducted on stress management through yoga. This study investigates their effectiveness in reducing stress and fostering emotional balance. Empirical evidence and psychological theories supporting the practice of yoga …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Holistic Ayurvedic Approach to Managing Vicharchika (Eczema): Insights from a Case Study
Abstract: Background: Eczema is a common skin condition characterized by inflammatory reactions, manifesting as erythema, scaling, and itching. Nipple eczema is a localized dermatitis involving the nipple and areolar region, characterized by erythema and scaling. It may be itchy and painful and occasionally affect non-atopic breastfeeding women. Eczema has quite a resemblance with Vicharchika in Ayurveda. Vicharchika is characterized by skin manifestations having the symptoms Kandu (itching sensation), Pidika (papule), Shyava …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The Concept of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Unani Medicine and the Potential Role of Unani Pharmacology in Its Management
Abstract: Introduction: Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune neurological disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and paralysis due to immune-mediated damage to the peripheral nervous system. Conventional treatments focus on immunotherapy and supportive care, but alternative approaches, such as Unani Medicine offer promising holistic management strategies. Unani Medicine attributes GBS to humoral imbalance, particularly an excess of Balgham (Phlegm) affecting nerve function, leading to weakness and dysfunction. Objective: This study aims …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–52 Read article
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Review on the Efficacy of Ayurvedic Formulations in Diabetes Management
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent metabolic disorders globally, characterized by persistent hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. It leads to serious complications affecting the cardiovascular, renal, and nervous systems, imposing a significant health and economic burden. In Ayurveda, diabetes is described as Madhumeha, a subtype of Prameha, primarily caused by the vitiation of Kapha dosha, Meda dhatu (fat metabolism), and Agnimandya (impaired …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Needles of Wellness: Exploring the Transformative Benefits of Acupuncture
Abstract: Acupuncture, rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, has expanded beyond treating physical pain to playing a significant role in mental wellness. The term “Needles of Wellness” captures its dual benefits in pain relief and emotional health. While effective for conditions, like osteoarthritis and migraines, recent studies show its growing use in managing anxiety, depression, insomnia, and PTSD. Stimulating specific body points modulates the autonomic nervous system, reducing cortisol and enhancing endorphin …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Harnessing the Potential of Insectivorous Birds in Managing the Rice Leaf Folder, Cnaphalocrocis Medinalis in Paddy Ecosystems of Kerala
Abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of various treatments for managing leaf folder pests in rice crops during the maximum tillering stage, focusing on the role of insectivorous birds. The treatments included bird perches (T1), nylon nets (T2), Bt spray (T3), a combination of bird perch and Bt spray (T4), flubendiamide spray (T5), and a control group (T6). Results indicated significant differences in pest densities. T2 showed the highest mean density …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Integrative Health Care and Innovation in Herbal Healing in The 21 Century
Abstract: In the 21st century, the convergence of interactive health care and innovative approaches to herbal healing has transformed the landscape of holistic health management. This paper explores the integration of digital technologies, such as telemedicine and mobile health applications, with traditional herbal practices to enhance patient engagement and personalized care. The growing interest in herbal medicine, driven by increasing awareness of natural remedies and a desire for complementary treatment options, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Network Security and Risk Technologies
Abstract: This research work delves into the dynamic domain of network security risk, providing a comprehensive analysis of corruption of data. The study explores strategic models aimed at strengthening network defenses in response to the continually changing threat environment. In the past, network security has relied on various technologies to mitigate risks, which include Firewalls, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and Encryption Protocols. The research scrutinizes the role of technologies such as …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Disaster Preparedness and Response (Comparison Between Delhi, Mussoorie and Kerala)
Abstract: Disaster preparedness and response are critical for minimizing the adverse impacts of natural and man-made disasters. These practices play a crucial role in saving lives, reducing economic losses, and ensuring the resilience and recovery of communities. By prioritizing preparedness and response, societies can build resilience against the inevitable occurrence of natural and man-made disasters. This comparative analysis examines the distinct strategies employed by Delhi, Mussoorie, and Kerala, highlighting how each …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 71–78 Read article
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Evidence-Based Ayurveda Approaches for the Rapid Management of Dyslipidemia
Abstract: Dyslipidemia is increasingly prevalent ain modern society, primarily resulting from imbalances in lifestyle and dietary habits. Elevated levels of triglycerides, however, are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and metabolic disorders. Ayurveda, the traditional Indian system of medicine, offers holistic approaches to managing lipid imbalances through dietary regulation, herbal formulations. While it may not directly correspond to a specific disease entity in Ayurveda, it is typically associated with …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 63–66 Read article
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A Study on Ekakushtha (Psoriasis) With Its Ayurvedic Management
Abstract: The skin, the delicate outer layer of vertebrates, often reflects internal imbalances and stress-related conditions within the body. In Ayurveda, the skin (Tvak) is considered a mirror of internal health, revealing various abnormalities or disorders. All skin diseases are collectively categorized under the term "Kushtha" in Ayurvedic texts. The ancient Acharyas explain that Kushtha involves the imbalance of all three doshas, with the specific type of Kushtha determined by the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Periodontitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract: This comprehensive review delves into the complex interplay between Periodontitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis, aiming to unravel the underlying mechanisms and shared inflammatory pathways that connect these seemingly distinct conditions. The review examines a wealth of current research, exploring how chronic periodontal inflammation may contribute to the development and progression of RA and vice versa. Furthermore, the review critically evaluates the clinical implications of this interrelation, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Exploring Malaria Fever (Vishama Jwara) Through an Ayurvedic Lens: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Malaria fever, known as Vishama Jwara in Ayurveda, is a significant global health challenge caused by the Plasmodium species transmitted via Anopheles mosquitoes. While conventional medicine has advanced in diagnosing and treating malaria, exploring it through the Ayurvedic perspective offers valuable insights into its holistic understanding and management. Ayurveda describes Vishama Jwara as a fever with irregular patterns, aligning with the cyclical febrile episodes seen in malaria. This review delves …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Interrelationship Between Psychological Stress and Gastrointestinal Physiology: Role of the Gut–Brain Axis
Abstract: The relationship between stress and gut microbiome is a critical area of medical research underscoring the relativity and impact of psychological and emotional states on gastrointestinal (GI) health. This paper investigates the intricate relationship between stress and digestive health by analysing the influence of stress hormones, gut–brain interactions, and psychosocial determinants. Both acute and long-standing stress responses may disrupt normal gastrointestinal activity, affecting motility, secretion, intestinal microbiota, and overall digestive …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Advanced Miasmatic Approach in Ante Natal Care - Multi Faceted Homoepathy
Abstract: Homeopathy and pregnancy care? Looks challenging? The structural deformities investigation in modern medicine is an unforeseen combination of a physical, mental breakdown of pregnant lady, resulting an immediate call for effective therapy of the lady and family. The female-being the pivot, her health in pregnancy marks great responsibility for an Altruistic homeopath. The advanced miasmatic lens in antenatal care magnifies the role of multifaceted homeopathy. Such type of synergistic efforts …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Investigation of Migraine
Abstract: Individual's medical history, and any potential side effects that may occur. It is also important to consult with a healthcare provider before beginning any new treatment plan, as they can provide guidance on the best course of action based on the individual's specific needs and circumstances. In addition to medication, individuals with migraines can explore various treatment avenues. Lifestyle modifications, such as incorporating regular exercise, maintaining a healthy diet, managing …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Ayurveda Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus WSR Kaphaja Prameha: A Case Study
Abstract: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is highly prevalent in society nowadays. This is result of deranged lifestyle and food habits of present era. It can be corelated with Prameha in Ayurveda, that is mentioned in all ancient texts of Ayurveda. In present case study, a 45 years old obese patient visited Kayachikitsa OPD with complains of lethargy, weakness, excess sleep, lack of sexual desire and calf pain. He was diagnosed to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Nutritional, Preventive, and Therapeutic Potential of Ma-ul-Shae’er (Barley Water) in the Unani System of Medicine: A Holistic Viewpoint
Abstract: In the Unani methodology of managing diseases, Ilaj-bil-Ghiza (dietotherapy) serves as a foundational principle. The initial course of treatment for any ailment entails prescribing specific diets or regulating the quality and quantity of food intake. In recent times, there has been a heightened public awareness regarding the health advantages of functional foods and nutraceuticals for disease prevention and overall well-being. Unani medicine provides a methodical classification of food, taking into …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–25 Read article