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420 articles for “Ayurvedic”
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Homeopathy: Beyond the Art of Micro-dosage
Abstract: Homeopathy has, ever since its inception, evolved as a refined method of remedy diagnosis and prescription, offering a wide variety of medicinal substances for use in therapeutic practice and preventative medicine in micro-dosages. It does not follow conformist medical thinking. Hence, it has been continually attacked by the orthodox, or conventional medical establishments for all the wrong reasons and also without taking into account its unique, individualised patient-centric nature of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Uniqueness of Sanjeevi’s 777 Oil for the Management of Psoriasis: Cell Culture Based Study
Abstract: The present study discuss about the importance of Hydnocarpus igdhiana for the treatment of Psoriasis and drug development. Sanjeevi’s 777 oil is the combination of Wrightia tinctoria and Hydnocarpus igdhiana which is studied to be superior over single herb based 777 oil. We have employed the acid value analysis, challenge study of the oil to understand its ability to resist rancidity and keratinocyte based assay to establish the effects at …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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ROLE OF SHODHANA KARMA IN IMPROVING EFFICACY OF RASA DRAVYA
Abstract: Shodhana which literally means purification and converting drugs suitable for further procedure. Shodhana is procedure necessary for every drug before taking it for pharmaceutical and therapeutically purposes. The aim of Shodhana is to remove the physical and chemical properties in the sample of raw drugs. Shodhana is also meant for Marana process of minerals and metals for further internal uses. Shodhana is a process which not only eliminates physical and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Unani Medicine and Yoga Therapy in the Management of Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Case Series
Abstract: Dysmenorrhea is the most common gynaecological disorder in adolescent women, as the incidence of dysmenorrhea is highest with estimates ranging from 20 to 90%. Recurrent short-term school absence is the leading cause of dysmenorrhea in adolescent girls. Curative options in conventional medicine for dysmenorrhea include NSAIDS, oral contraceptives and surgical interventions, but because of the adverse effects, of NSAIDS and OCPs more and more patients are opting for alternative methods …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Identification of the Dietary Risk Factors of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 among Employees of Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh: An Observational Study
Abstract: Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is closely related to lifestyle factors such as diet, physical activities, alcohol, smoking, calorie intake as well as obesity and positive family history. Available data suggest that diet is the main culprit and a change in dietary habits and dietetics has a greater potential to improve T2DM. Aims and Objectives: To identify the dietary risk factors of T2DM and find out the association of established …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Study of Ambu in Relation to Pathophysiology
Abstract: Water is most abundant in human body. It circulates all over the body and provides the medium and solute gets dissolved in it. Without water, there can be no existence of life and it acts as a volume conductor. In society, it seems to be considered as beneficial if taken in excess amount but not actually as beneficial as the society thinks in respect to obey the instruction of general …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Homeopathic Management of Molluscum Contagiosum: A Case Report
Abstract: Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a contagious poxvirus infection of the skin. It presents as single or multiple flesh-coloured, smooth, dome-shaped painless papules that typically have a central umbilication [1, 2]. Molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) is transmitted through autoinoculation or to other individuals through physical contact or fomite. Thus, lesions that appear in localized area of the skin may spread to other regions of the body such as genital, perineal, pubic, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Phyto-pharmacological Review of Banafsha (Viola odorata) with Special Reference to Unani Uses
Abstract: Viola odorata Linn. known as banafshan in Unani medicine is being used in different systems of medicine since very old time. Vast description of this herb is present in Unani literature regarding its therapeutic uses in various ailments. Phytochemical analyses have also shown presence of different alkaloids and chemicals in this herb proving its medicinal importance. Also parts of this herb have been studied in animals for its pharmacological properties …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Absolute Science of Siddha Sastric Drugs - An Experimental Proof
Abstract: Shastric choorana of Siddha system of medicine follows an absolute science with reference to the drug release of various herbs used in the formulation. We have conducted a study using the OD value vis-à-vis the rate of release vis-à-vis time. Two most effective drugs Trikadu and Triphala were taken for the study. Findings validate the existence of incredible science in Siddha shastric drugs. Keywords: Extractable matter, poly herbal time release, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Therapeutic Importance of Pesin for Psoriasis
Abstract: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease. Keratinocyte hyperproliferation and immune modulations are the key elements of the disease manifestation. In the current study, the efficacy of Pesin in decreasing the hyperproliferation was studied by cell culture assay. Results are discussed in the present paper. Keywords: Immune modulation, keratinocyte proliferation, pesin tablet, psoriasisCite this ArticleAmruthavalli G.V, Aruna V., Gayathri R. Therapeutic Importance of Pesin for Psoriasis. Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–16 Read article
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Review on Neem Bark: A Unani Medicine
Abstract: Neem is a medicinal plant found in almost every region of India recognized for its medicinal and therapeutic uses. Although all parts of this plant possess medicinal value, the neem bark has been widely used by the Unani physicians to treat various ailments especially for wound healing, dental problems and infectious diseases. In phytochemical analysis various biologically active substances have been isolated showing its medicinal importance. Also in animal studies …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Physiological and Psychological Changes in Aging
Abstract: Aging is a normal process accompanied by a progressive alteration of the body’s homeostatic adaptive responses. It produces observable changes in structure and function and increases vulnerability to environmental stress and disease. Among the elderly population the dependency due to physical and mental disabilities is the major factors responsible for adverse quality of life and health care. Dementia, delirium, anxiety, depression including various cardiovascular functions rapidly deteriorates due to ageing …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Acacia catechu: A Unani Traditional, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Review
Abstract: Kath is a hot water extract of red heartwood of Acacia catechu Willd which is brown colored material with bitter taste. Acacia catechu is commonly known as Khair or Kattha. It is a medicinal plant found in almost every region of India recognized for its medicinal and therapeutic uses. It is multipurpose plant as bark, leaves and wood of this plant has high medicinal value. In Unani system of medicine, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Critical Study of Annaraksha Vidhi Adhyaya of Ashtang Samgraha w.s.r.t. Warfare Military Tactics
Abstract: IMovies are the mirror of societal problems only time, date, names are changed. In movies, different tricks of killings and information theft are frequently seen. The warfare tactics used in ancient times are SO relevant today and need to be explored. Various means to toxicate the enemy are used cleverly. I Aim and object of the study is to critically review the scope of Agadatantra in the light of responsibilities …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Concept of AstauAhar Vidhi Visheshayatanani with an Applied Study of Karana (YavaguAhara Kalpana in PratilomaVata)
Abstract: The main aim of Ãyurveda is to accomplish the physical, mental, social and spiritual well being. Ãhãra plays an important role in the preventive aspect as well as in the treatment of illness. It plays an important role in establishing the phenomena of wear and tear, process of growth and repair supply of energy. Wholesome diet is the prime factor for the growth and development of the body; on the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Constraints for Defining the Temperament of A‘Ḍā’ Mufrada (Simple Organs)
Abstract: Purpose: This work is done to test, validate, and form factual modalities to find out the temperament of simple organs with the help of different kinds of physiological properties. Background: The temperament of simple organs described by Unani scholars is in accordance to biophysical entities, and they also had been discussed that those organs whose blood supply is more, are more in hotness and it’s vice versa. And the organs …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Comparative Study of Shatkarma and Panchakarma
Abstract: Shatakarma and Panchakarma both are the pure actions which are helpful in removing physical and mental disorders. By removing the contaminated sewage, they bring balance to unbalanced elements of body. Unbalanced elements cause disorder within the body and spoil the physical rules by which man becomes a patient. The purification of the body is done by doing these pure actions (Shatakarma and Panchakarma) and also they remove internal disorders. Yoga …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 21–23 Read article
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Guidance of SKY Yoga and Meditation on the Study Skill Level of the College Student
Abstract: Purpose: To educated the student how to handle the situation and act accordingly which helps them in their studies and in the later part of the life. Methodology: The college students from Chennai were selected as subjects for the study. The total of 40 students were selected has subjects and their age between 17 to 21 years. The subjects divided into two groups each contain 20 members. Experimental Group were …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Phytochemical, Pharmacological and Unani Traditional Uses of Mazoo (Quercus infectoria): A Review
Abstract: Quercus infectoria (Family: Fagaceae) generally recognized as gall oak, is a trifling shrub originate in Greece, Asia Minor and Iran is predictably assumed to have enormous therapeutic status. There are two varieties of mazoo; one is solid type with no hole on its surface and another is light weighted hold cavity inside and hole on its surface but solid type is medicinally better. Pharmacologically, various animal and human studies have …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Toxicological and Pharmacological Effect of Khadirarista in Animal Model
Abstract: AbstractThe objective of this study is to investigate the toxicological and pharmacological aspects of the popular Ayurvedic preparation Khadirarista (KDR). Khadirarista was administered orally to male albino rat. After 46 days of treatment period, animals were fasted for 18 h after the last administration. Biochemical studies including; total protein, serum albumin, blood urea nitrogen, bilirubin, creatinine, aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase and alkaline phosphatase were conducted. Triglyceride and creatinine levels were …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 61–67 Read article