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Dalk (Massage) in Unani Medicine: An Ancient Regimen for Preventive and Rehabilitative Treatment of Various Diseases
Abstract: Dalk (Massage) was a traditional medical practice of many ancient cultures including Chinese, Egyptian, Greeks, Hindus, Japanese, and Romans. Therapeutic massage is an age- old remedy and widely practiced method of Regimenal therapy which is found in all major civilization past and present. Massage is a form of riyazat (Exercise) undertaken with hands as a manipulative technique over the surface of body to increase blood circulation and remove waste materials …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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The Doomsday Clock and Global Health: A Medical Sociological Analysis of Existential Threats to Human Civilization From 1947 to 85 Seconds to Midnight Situating the Biosocial Crises of the Twenty-First Century
Abstract: Since its inception in 1947, the Doomsday Clock maintained by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has functioned as a socially constructed barometer of civilisational risk, translating complex scientific, geopolitical, and technological threats into a universally legible symbolic chronometry. As of January 2026, the Clock stands at 85 seconds to midnight, its most alarming position in nearly eight decades of operation. This article adopts a medical sociological framework, drawing on …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Brief Review of Medical Image Fusion Techniques Based on Hybrid Intelligence
Abstract: An image fusion combines complementary images from multiple images such that the fused image is more suitable for further processing tasks or specific application. The goal of image fusion is to integrate complementary multi sensor, multi temporal and/or multi view data into a new image containing more information for proper medical diagnosis and different application tasks. The purpose of this paper is a survey of image fusion algorithms based on …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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A Medical Expert System to Manage Disease using Oversampling and Decision Tree
Abstract: Now-a-days modern technology is joining hands with traditional system of medical diagnosis and treatment to alleviate health related problems faced by modern age due to its lifestyle and hectic work pressure. Therefore, it is paramount to develop a system that can identify the major causes of health related problems beforehand, so that people can follow some precautionary measures to prevent those causes and can have hassle free life. Decision tree …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Phytochemical constituents of some plants used by the tribals of Dakshin Dinajpur district for medicinal purposes
Abstract: Various phytochemical constituents including alkaloids, phenols, and ascorbic acids were assessed and compared in the four medicinal plants of different families. Four plants used locally for different medicinal purposes were selected for a comparison of their phytochemical constituents. The plants investigated were Clerodendrum viscosum, Moringa oleifera, Cinnamomum tamala and Scoparia dulcis. All theses plants were found to contain the active principles including alkaloids, tannin, saponin, terpenoid, flavonoid, cardic glycoside. Steroid …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Malaria used by Various Tribes of Bankura, West Bengal, India
Abstract: AbstractMalaria is one of the most common major health problems all over the world. With the increasing levels of malaria parasite drug resistance, the herbal knowledge of indigenous communities for malaria treatment can play an important role in identification of any new anti-malarial drug that is yet to be discovered. The present paper documented 22 ethno-medicinal plants of Bankura district, West Bengal, India, belonging to 15 families which were used …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Ethno-medicinal Plants of the Family Euphorbiaceae in Southern Bankura of West Bengal
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents documented potential ethno-medicinal plants of family Euphorbiaceae. Use of different plants for medicinal purpose is very common among the tribal communities of southern Bankura of West Bengal. In this present study, the 13 plant species of Euphorbiaceae were found effective in curing some common diseases. These plants are enumerated with binomial names, vernacular names, parts sued, habit ethno-medicinal uses by different tribes. Religious and cultural faith, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 36–39 Read article
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Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants in the Dakshin Dinajpur District
Abstract: AbstractAn ethnobotanical study was undertaken to collect information from the locals on the use of medicinal plants in Dakshin Dinajpur district of North Bengal during June 2009 to October 2010. The data were collected through repeated interactions and semi-structured interviews based on a standardised questionnaire with the help of elderly people especially. They inherited the knowledge of their practices from their fore parents, relatives or friends. The investigation revealed the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Phytoconstituents And Pharmacological Activities Of Indian Medicinal Plant – Semal (Bombax Ceiba)
Abstract: Bombax ceiba is a member of the bombacaceae family which is sometimes referred to as red silk cotton tree and Semal. The plant is found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Northern Australia,Pakistan, Java, Malaysia and Sumatra.The plant is known by various names in different languages, such as Red cotton tree and Indian kapok tree in English, Shalmali in Sanskrit, Semal in Hindi, Shimul in Bengali, M Mullilavu in Malayalam, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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A Review on Phytochemical, Pharmacological and Unani Medicinal uses of mur (Commiphora myrrha)
Abstract: In the last few decades the use of plant products in medicines is getting popularized as the herbal medicines are usually cheap, easily available and have higher safety margins and lesser or no side effects due to natural origin. In Unani system of medicine mur (Commiphora myrrha) is mentioned as plant having medicinal properties on various system of human body. Various alkaloids have been identified in phytochemical analysis as well …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Reconsidering Traditional Medicinal Plants to Combat COVID-19
Abstract: COVID-19 is a deadly disease, caused by a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that is rapidly spreading across the globe and causing many fatalities. Currently the disease has no treatment available in the form of medicine or vaccine. Ayurveda is an ancient Indian system of medicine, being practiced in India for nearly 5000 years and relies majorly on plants for its formulations. These herbal formulations and immunity boosters may show us the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 29–43 Read article
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Clinical Applications and Mechanism of Leech Therapy from the Perspective of Unani and Conventional Medicine: A Review
Abstract: Leech therapy is a kind of bloodletting that involves using leeches to remove a significant volume of blood from the body. Leeches are hermaphrodites, annelid worms that feed on blood and have a noticeable capacity to expand or contract. Hirudinaria granulosa is a type of Indian leech that has therapeutic qualities. Leech therapy operates on the tenets of Imala-i-Mawād (Diversion of morbid matter) and Tanqiya-e- Mawād (Evacuation of Morbid matter). …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Potential Source of Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSCs) in Veterinary Medicine
Abstract: Stem cells serve a vital function in veterinary care in a variety of ways. Several stem cell treatments for animal patients are now being developed, and some, such as the treatment of horse tendinopathies using mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), have already successfully hit the market. Furthermore, animal models are routinely employed to explore the qualities and potential of stem cells for future uses in human health. Furthermore, bovine ES cells …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Advances in Diagnostic Techniques in Veterinary Medicine
Abstract: Diagnostic techniques play a crucial role in veterinary medicine for accurate disease identification, treatment planning, and monitoring of animal health. This review article explores the latest advancements in diagnostic tools and technologies used in veterinary medicine, focusing on imaging modalities, molecular diagnostics, and point-of-care testing. The first section discusses the advancements in imaging modalities, including digital radiography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasonography. These technologies have revolutionized …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Herbal Medication for Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Diabetes is a metabolic disorder in which blood sugar is high. Symptoms linked with high blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst and hunger. Complication in diabetes can be acute or severe. Acute complications include diabetic ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar, hyperglycemic or death; while serious long-term complications include cardiovascular disease, stroke, chronic kidney disease, foot ulcers, and damage to the eyes. Medications used to treat diabetes do so by lowering blood sugar …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–10 Read article
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Effect of Some Medicinal Plant Extracts on Memory Performance in Elevated Plus Maze Paradigm
Abstract: Since ancient times man has relied upon the plant kingdom for the cure to ailments. Traditional folklore medicine has always played a major role in treatment of various ailments across the world. In present study medicinal plants were used namely Bacopa monnieri, Centella asiatica, Melissa officinalis. Bacopa monnieri has been utilized in the Ayurvedic arrangement of medication for quite a long time. Generally, it was utilized as a cerebrum tonic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review on Aegle Marmelos: A Potential Medicinal Tree
Abstract: Bael, Aegle marmelos (Linn.) Correa ex Roxb., A tree of Indian origin has been known since prehistoric times. It has the significance of a great myth to Hindus. The use of daily life has great nutrition, environment and commercial significance. It has long been used in traditional medicine to treat constipation, diarrhea, diarrhea, peptic ulcer and respiratory infections. Essential therapeutic properties of baelareantidiabetic, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic, cardioprotective, antispermatogenic, anticancer …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Assessment of Self-Medication Practice and Drug Storage on Private Pharmacy Clients in Jimma Town, Oromia, South West Ethiopia
Abstract: A number of individuals in developing countries do not attend physicians for their illnesses, instead they commonly use self-medication. Self-medication could be using drugs existing in home like over the counter (OCT) drugs, traditional medicine, prescription only drug. Self-medication is not always bad; hence for the over the counter drugs, it is beneficial. Most of the time drugs stored on unsafe place may result in decrease in drug's efficacy. The …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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A Review of Medicinal Plants against Drug-Induced Nephrotoxicity
Abstract: Kidney is an excretory organ as it regulates chemical balance and releases waste products from the human body. It is primarily associated with filtration of blood, maintaining level of hormones (mainly vitamin D and erythropoietin) to regulate blood pressure, mineral balance and production of red blood cells. The kidney is more susceptible to drug induced toxicity due to the constant exposure to drug and chemicals present in blood. Over-consumption of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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A Review on Advances in Personalized Medicine: from Genomics to Clinical Applications
Abstract: Personalised medicine, also known as precision medicine, is a revolutionary approach to healthcare that customises medical interventions and treatments for individual patients according to their distinct genetic, environmental, and lifestyle properties. The basic pillar of personalised medicine is genomics, and the area has seen an explosion of genetic information with the advent of high-throughput sequencing tools. Genomic data now provide unprecedented insights into the underlying genetic variations, mutations, and genetic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–17 Read article