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Post Halela Zard (Terminalia chebula Retz.): A Review on Medicinal Utility from the Perspective of Unani Medicine
Abstract: Halela Zard (Terminalia chebula Retz.), commonly known as Haritaki in Sanskrit and Chebulic Myrobalan in English, is a cornerstone of Unani pharmacotherapy due to its remarkable therapeutic versatility. The dried pericarp of its fruit has been extensively employed in traditional medicine for the treatment of a wide spectrum of ailments, ranging from digestive disturbances to chronic systemic disorders. This review aims to present a comprehensive overview of Halela Zard by …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Kapikacchu (Mucuna pruriens): A Promising Indigenous Herbal Drug and Its Effect on Different Disease Conditions
Abstract: Mucuna pruriens is widely known as “velvet bean,” which originally belongs to eastern part of India and China where it is cultivated as vegetable crop. It has been shown that its seeds are potentially of substantial medicinal importance. Kapikacchu belongs to Fabaceae family and it is widely used for aphrodisiac purpose as well as for Parkinson disease. It has lots of pharmacological properties such as hypoglycemic activity, antioxidant activity, aphrodisiac …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Algorithm for the prediction of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
Abstract: cardiovascular diseases (CVD) still claim a significant number of deaths globally and remain the number one killer with an annual death toll of nearly 17.9 million. While several medical advancements have been made, an early diagnosis is still hard to obtain, which often leads to worsening conditions and intricate treatment options. With the advancement of modern technology, Machine learning has demonstrated to be a miraculous tool which can greatly impact …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Pharmacokinetic Study of Iron Absorption from Unani Compound Formulation in Animals
Abstract: Background: Iron is an indispensable element for survival and normal functioning of the human cells. It is required for a large number of biochemical reactions in the cells. It is a vital component of haemoglobin, myoglobin, cytochromes, catalases and many other enzyme systems like Krebs cycle. It is essential for oxygen transport and oxidation reactions in cells. Iron deficiency is the most prevalent deficiency disorders of human beings in the …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Development, Optimization and Evaluation of Polyherbal Gel Comprising of Azadirachta Indica, Calendula Officenalis, Turmeric and Aloe-vera for Treatment of Wound
Abstract: Azadirachta indica, Calendula officinalis, Turmeric (Curcuma longa), and Aloe-vera are known to possess numerous medicinal properties. These herbs have been traditionally used across various cultures for the treatment of a wide range of ailments due to their potent therapeutic effects. Individually, they have demonstrated efficacy in addressing conditions such as acne, diabetes, wound healing, gastric ulcers, first-degree burns, psoriasis, arthritis, and pneumonia. Additionally, they are known for their antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Medicinal Potential of Cullen corylifolium in Ageing and Ageing Related Diseases
Abstract: Cullen corylifolium is a tropical medicinal plant of the Fabaceae family, generally known as Babchi/Bakuchi in various regions of Asia. Cullen corylifolium is a traditional phyto-therapeutic plant of China used to manifest various pathological conditions since ages, possesing round and dark brown seeds with a rough texture. Cullen corylifolium has been previously reported to possess various properties such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and can be used as a solution to treat …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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A Systematic Review on Coronary Heart Disease: A Transient Ischemic Stroke
Abstract: Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) are significant cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders that often share similar risk factors and underlying pathophysiological processes. CHD involves the narrowing or obstruction of the coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis, resulting in diminished blood flow to the heart. A transient ischemic attack (TIA), often called a "mini stroke," occurs when blood flow to the brain is briefly disrupted, usually due to a …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Reinvigorating Tabi’at Through Immunomodulation Under the Paradigm of Asbab-E-Sitta Zarooriya (The Six Essential Factors): An Analytical Appraisal
Abstract: The concept of Tabi’at is unique to Unani system of medicine. It is body’s internal resistance to combat diseases and to fight against infections. Unani system of medicine lay emphasis on the preservation of health based on the concept of Asbab-e-Sitta Zarooriya (six essential factors) which affects an individual’s health and general conditions. If these are in harmony then there is health and if the harmony among them is disturbed …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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A Study on The Optimization of Culture Conditions using NPK, A Commercial Fertilizer for Increase in the Biomass of Microalgae, Scenedesmus Bujigatus
Abstract: Algal biomass is rich in all the required nutrients for human body and acts as food as well as medicine in the treatment of a number of therapeutic and chemo preventive diseases. Algae are capable of enhancing nutrient contents of the conventional human food. This may be assigned to their healthy and balanced chemical composition. The current study aims to investigate the light absorption characteristics of the microalgae, Scenedesmus bujigatus …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · 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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Outcome of the Ayurvedic Medication on a Child with Cerebral Palsy–A Single Case Study
Abstract: The leading cause of childhood disability is cerebral palsy (CP) affecting functions and development of child. CP is a neuromotor disorder of cerebral origin. It is nonprogressive in nature. It cannot be linked to any single disease or condition in Ayurveda, as it is a multidisciplinary disease with clinical characteristics of a wide variety. Of the many species and subtypes of CP, no one has a known cure. Acharya Vaghbhata …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Transdermal Patch to Enhance Treatment of Alopecia
Abstract: The improvement of novel topical sedate conveyance frameworks has picked up noteworthy consideration due to their potential in upgrading the helpful viability and persistent compliance whereas minimizing systemic side impacts. This thinks about centers on the definition and assessment of transdermal patches planned to discharge allicin, the essential naturally dynamic compound determined from garlic (Allium sativum) extricate. Allicin is eminent for its wide range of pharmacological properties, counting antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–33 Read article
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Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Management of Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review in Emergency Nursing Practice
Abstract: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a well-established treatment for various psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, particularly in cases where patients are resistant to conventional treatments. Schizophrenia, a chronic and severe psychiatric disorder, often presents with a combination of positive symptoms (such as hallucinations and delusions), negative symptoms (such as social withdrawal and emotional blunting), and cognitive impairments. While antipsychotic medications are the primary treatment, approximately 20–30% of individuals with schizophrenia do not …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Conservation of Some Wild Edible Plants Used by the Tribes of Bhiwapur Tahsil of Nagpur District, Maharashtra, India
Abstract: Plants are the integral part of Indian custom and social life. The disappearance of several plant species is affecting the quality of the day-to-day life of man in different ways. Hence, conservation of biodiversity and its sustainable utilization is of global importance for the development of the nation. The present study aimed to investigate the wild edible plants used by the tribes of Bhiwapur tehsil, belonging to different families, from …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Silver Nanoparticles Biosynthesis Using Grape Extract and Its Application in Photocatalytic Dye Degradation
Abstract: AbstractGrapes are known for its antioxidant properties. Aqueous grape extract is used in the current study as a reducing and stabilising agent in the production of silver nanoparticles. Silver nanoparticles were synthesized in single step method, at room temperature, under magnetic stirring without application of external energy. Silver nanoparticles are substantial for its application in numerous areas such as medicine, agriculture, food, chemical sector etc. Synthesis and optimization of silver …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Obesity (Siman-E-Mufrat) in Greeco-Arabic Perspective: A Review
Abstract: Tibb-e-Unani has been rendering services to the mankind for thousands of years. This healing art is one of the oldest and well organized systems of medicine. The Greeks were the first to recognize Siman-e-mufrat (obesity) as a medical disorder. It is evident that Buqrat (460–377 BC) was first who described obesity (siman-e-mufrat) in his famous book Fusool-e-Buqrat. Buqrat understood that siman-e-mufrat leads to infertility and early death. He was also …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Automatic Saline Monitoring System
Abstract: Doctors use Intravenous (IV) therapy to replenish lost fluids flush wounds, deliver medicals and sustain patients through surgery, dialysis and chemotherapy. IV therapy is also used when a person requires a large dose of medication for an extended period of time or when a person requires multiple injections while receiving treatments for some chronic conditions. When fed with saline, monitoring the level of saline is mandatory. There are cases where …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Dalk (massage): A Remedial Therapy for Waja Uz Zahr (Low Back Pain)
Abstract: Dalk (Massage) is one of the oldest forms of remedial therapy, It is a universal method that is potentially applicable in all reflex changes produced by pain (nociceptive stimuli). It is pleasurable, routinely brings relief and is therefore also very popular with patients. Massage has the potential to influence emotion, biochemistry and biomechanics, usually without adding excessively to the adaptation load, and is therefore uniquely placed to be able to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A New Technique of Simultaneous Measurement of ECG and PCG Signals
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 In this work, we measure the bioelectrical signals ECG (electrocardiogram) and PCG (phonocardiogram) simultaneously. At present individual signal measuring equipment are available such as ECG machine and stethoscope (digital) etc. The diagnosis purpose both the signal have significant meaning individually, the PCG signal measured through stethoscope by an expert medical person. But the technique for simultaneous display and measurement of ECG …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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The Clinical Landscape of Wogonin: Advancing Targeted Treatments for Chronic Diseases
Abstract: The traditional Chinese medicinal herb Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, commonly known as Chinese skullcap or Huang-Qin, has long been used to treat a variety of conditions, including cancer, viral infections, and seizures. Its pharmacological effects are largely attributed to the high concentration of flavones, particularly wogonoside, and its aglycone derivative, wogonin. Among the bioactive compounds found in S. baicalensis, wogonin has garnered the most scientific attention due to its potent therapeutic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–52 Read article