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Ardhavbhedak (Migraine) Treated By Anutaila Nasya Along with Internal Medicine
Abstract: Ardhavabedhaka is a Tridoshaja Shiroroga characterized by recurrent attacks of headache widely variable in intensity, frequency and duration. Attacks are commonly unilateral and usually associated with Nausea, Vomittinng and Bhrama (vertigo). Ardhavabhedak is one of the Shiroroga which can be correlated with migraine. Shodhankarma is necessary for a permanent cure to prevent recurrence diseases. "Nasa hi siraso dwaram tena taddapyahanthi tana". The nose is the gateway of the head so …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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An Integrated Approach towards Diarrhoea
Abstract: Diarrhoea is both a local and a global concern. Diarrhoea is an important problem among the under-five children in India. Illness can range from mild to life-threatening epidemics. Diarrhoea is the frequent passing of loose or watery stools. Clinically, diarrhoea may result from disturbed bowel function, in which following may be the cause: impaired intestinal absorption, excessive intestinal secretion of water and electrolytes, or a rapid bowel transit. Diarrhoeal disorders …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 19–41 Read article
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Management of Chronic Eczema through Yoga, Unani, and Homoeopathic Systems of Medicine
Abstract: Eczema is an inflammatory responsive state of the skin, which is described by erythema, skin edema, vesiculation, itching, oozing or bleeding, flaking, blistering, cracking, crusting and lichenification. Various kinds of eczema include atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, dyshidrotic eczema, nummular and stasis dermatitis. Eczema is prevalent among all age groups across the nations of the world. Psychological stress is known to play a significant role in exacerbation of skin …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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A Cross Sectional Study Report on Prevalence of Obesity and its Associated Risk Factor among Patients Attending National Institute of Unani Medicine, India
Abstract: Background and objective: Obesity (Siman e Mufrat) is defined as deposition of excess adipose tissue mass and increased body weight. As per National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) in 2015–16, India’s obesity doubled in last 10 years. The prevalence of obesity is higher among the urban than rural, high socioeconomic states and in south India from 1998 to 2018. This study was designed to estimate the prevalence of obesity among patients …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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A Review on Medicinal and Therapeutic Potency of Cordyceps militaris
Abstract: Cordyceps is an entomopathogenic fungus with a high nutritional and therapeutic value. It is a pleomorphic fungus that can be easily found in tropical forests and humid temperate regions around the world. The potency of Cordyceps species, especially Cordyceps militaris due to its medical and therapeutic uses, is a major area of research worldwide. This species belongs to the Clavicipitaceae family. Many species containing Cordycepin such as C.sinensis, C.submilitaris, C.militaris, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Hemorrhoids (Bawaseer) in Unani System of Medicine: A Review
Abstract: Hemorrhoids are one of the most common anorectal disorders encountered in the general population as well as in clinical practice. The term “Hemorrhoid” was most likely first used by Hippocrates (Buqrat) to explain the bleeding from the veins of the anus. It is derived from two Greek words “haima" means blood, “rhoos" means flowing. Bawaseer are dilated veins occurring in relation to the anal canal. In normal population the disease …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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The Science of Pesin: The Wonder Drug of Siddha System of Medicine
Abstract: To understand the bioavailability and rate of dissolution of the wonder drug, Pesin was evaluated through an in house developed innovative method. The advantage of method was that the test can be performed on table top just with the help of beaker and glass rod. The findings of the study clearly prove the fact Pesin is indeed a wonder drug. The finger print pattern of Pesin was also established using …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) of Child Upbringing among Mothers Visiting OPDs of National Institute of Unani Medicine Hospital
Abstract: Background and Objective: Child rearing refers to bringing-up of children by parents or parent substitutes and influenced by child rearing knowledge. Parenting style and child rearing practices relate to many aspects of child development from infancy to the end of adolescence such as children’s cognitive development emotional development, school readiness, eating disorders, academic achievement, emotional well-being, delinquency and eating disorders. Hence considering the importance of child rearing practices upon the …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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A Review on Al Hijamah (Cupping Therapy): The Unique Art of Healing
Abstract: Unani Medicine (Greco-Arab Medicine) is holistic medicine, art and science of healing which believes in treating the disease from the root, and thereby profiting the man and mankind from grief and sorrow of illness and disease. Four methods have been described for treatment of diseases in Unani Medicine, these are- Ilaj-bil-ghiza (dieto therapy), Ilaj-bil-tadbir (regimental therapy), Ilaj-bid-dawa (pharmacotherapy) and Ilaj-bil-Yad (surgery). Ilaj-bil-tadbir (regimental therapy) and particularly Hijamah (Cupping) is gaining …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 03, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review of Brief Study on Nyctanthes arbor-tristis
Abstract: Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, commonly called Parijat or Night-Flowering Jasmine, is a medicinal shrub with significant therapeutic value. This article provides a detailed examination of the plant’s pharmacological effects, traditional applications, phytochemical composition, and botanical features, along with its potential for therapeutic use. Known for its longstanding role in Ayurvedic and other traditional medical practices, Nyctanthes arbor-tristis has been traditionally used to treat a wide range of ailments, with recent studies confirming …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Ethnomedicinal Uses of Fishes in Asia
Abstract: In Asia, fish hold a multifaceted role as crucial dietary and economic resources, cultural symbols, and traditional ethnomedicine remedies. With over 4,000 known freshwater and marine fish species in Asian waters, these aquatic creatures feature prominently in the region's diverse ethnomedical traditions. The continent's numerous ethnic groups, each with unique indigenous medical practices, often rely on traditional ethnomedicine due to limited access to modern allopathic healthcare. The paper delves into …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Herbal Drug Used in the Treatment of Diabetes: A Review
Abstract: Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that occurs at the point when the pancreas is not able to produce insulin, or when the body cannot utilize the insulin it produces. Diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disorder that affects various systems of body such as visual, circulatory, renal and nervous system. Human beings depend upon plants for their various needs such as food, fodder, fuel, timber, fibres, dyes, gums, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science Read article
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Rauwolfia Serpentina: A Comprehensive Phytochemical Study of Its Bioactive Metabolites
Abstract: Rauwolfia Serpentina is an important medicinal plant used in Ayurveda, Unani, and folk medicine system of medicine. This plant grew as a bush in company of other plants as an evergreen structure. It is commonly known as ‘Sarpaghanda’. in Ayurvedic and Unani medicine system. It is safe and effective for the treatment of snakebites and various types of disease like malaria, breast cancer, prostate cancer, high blood pressure, insomnia, epilepsy, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–50 Read article
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Tinospora Cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thomson: A Review on Herbal Formulations and Health Benefits
Abstract: India has a vast variety of medicinal plants utilised as natural medicines since prehistoric times. Herbal medicine was the main form of treatment earlier in the 20th century because neither antibiotics nor analgesics were readily available. Nowadays, natural plant products are becoming more significant in clinical research since they have no side effects and have greater pharmacological response than allopathic medications. Tinospora cordifolia (Giloy or Guduchi) is a climbing shrub …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Lipid Oxidation, Maillard Reaction, and Their Possible Interrelation in Selected Foods and Model Systems – A Review
Abstract: The present article highlights on the medicinal value of leeches. Leech belongs to phylum Annelida have played a significant role in ancient medicine for centuries, with their therapeutic and medicinal applications dating back to ancient human civilizations such as those of Egypt, Greece, and India. Historically, incidences shows it associated with blood letting, leeches were believed to restore balance to the body’s humors. In recent times, new experiments are being …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Clinical Observation of Unani Drugs Safoof-E-Bars and Majoon Dabidul Ward in Treatment of Vitiligo
Abstract: Unani medicine is very good, perfect and effective medicine, especially for vitiligo, without side effect and with low cost. After the observation of many vitiligo patients, I have made Unani medicine for vitiligo, which is very safe, effective, relieving and affordable for anyone. I observed the patients’ complaint and according to that, used drug of choice in Unani medicine for vitiligo. I have treated a 17 year old female patient …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 12–14 Read article
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Qurs-e-Kaknaj: An Effective Unani Compound Drug in Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
Abstract: Lower urinary tract symptom is a common presentation among elderly male patients and required a safe pharmacological composition to improve the quality of life in these patients. In recent years, there has been a shift in paradigm of medicine selection from synthetic to herbal medicine. Medicinal plants have been used in Unani System of Medicine since antiquity to treat ailments as rich source of therapeutic agent. Qurs-e-Kaknaj is a Unani …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Uncontrolled Nausea and Vomiting Managed by Unani Drugs: A Case Report
Abstract: Nausea and vomiting are usually the result of self-limited gastrointestinal infections, but in some cases recurrent vomiting without any known discernible organic reasons is seen which have serious impact on health. The cause of vomiting differ in ages may be due to pregnancy, motion sickness, medication, gallbladder causes, gastrointestinal causes, certain types of infections etc. According to the Unani System of Medicine, Qai (vomiting) is caused by accumulation of humours …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Understanding Kameela's Importance In The Unani System Of Tibb: A Detailed Perspective
Abstract: Kameela or Kamala, a renowned Unani medicine, has been utilized by Unani physicians for centuries to effectively address Amraze Jildiya, commonly known as skin diseases. Its medicinal properties have been extensively documented in classical Unani texts. These perennial shrubs or small trees are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, typically found at altitudes below 1,000 m. The pharmacological activities of Kameela encompass a broad spectrum, owing to its diverse …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Hakim Ismail Jurjani (1042–1137 AD): Life, Works, and Medical Legacy
Abstract: Hakim Ismail Jurjani, also known as Seyyed Isma’il Jorjani, was among the most distinguished physicians and scholars of medieval Persian medicine whose contributions significantly influenced the development of Greco-Arab and Unani medical traditions. His monumental encyclopedia, Zakhīra Khwārazmshāhī (Treasure of the Khwarazm Shah), is regarded as one of the greatest medical compilations of the Islamic Golden Age and represents a landmark in the evolution of Persian scientific literature. Unlike earlier …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–36 Read article