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28 articles for “Egypt”
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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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An Overview on Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi)
Abstract: Trachyspermum ammi, known as Ajwain or Ajowan was coined in Egypt, but now it has been grown, cultivated and used in other South Asian countries. The oil yielded by its seeds are a rich source of valuable antiseptic thymol, a stearoptene and seeds also possess a variety of pharmacological and therapeutic properties such as digestive, carminative, laxative, antidote, anthelminthic, lithotriptic, appetizer, aphrodisiac, anti-inflammatory, emmenagogue, anti-inflammatory, detergent, antidote, diuretic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Education of Space Science with Prominence on Observational Astronomy: The Fact of Naked Eye
Abstract: Astronomy is a natural science or discipline that deals with the study of celestial objects (such as stars, planets, comets, nebulae, star clusters, galaxies etc) and occurrences that originate externally from the earth's atmosphere (such as the cosmic background radiation). It is an apprehensive with the evolution, physics, chemistry, meteorology, and motion of celestial objects, as well as the formation and expansion of the cosmos. Astronomy is a unique primogenital …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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The Crustacean Animal: Potamon magnum
Abstract: In the present study, the most recent visceral crustacean Potamon magnum was studied. It is a genus of freshwater or semi-earth crabs found mainly through the Middle East from Southern Europe, as far east as north-west Egypt. The mere exception is the North African P. algeriense, which is also continental Africa's only potamid. There are currently 20 species identified. Such crabs are omnivores with high environmental tolerance. Throughout their 10–12 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Indicators of Hospital Service Quality Using Mortality Statistics
Abstract: Death rates have long been used by hospitals as a reliable benchmark for assessing the quality of their medical services. The goal of this study was to determine the gross death rate (GDR) and net death rate (NDR) in King Fahad hospital in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), as well as the demographic features of deaths in 2000 according to ICD-10 as indices of hospital treatment quality, from 1994 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 44–47 Read article
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Aloe Vera: An Ancient Remedy with Current Concept
Abstract: Aloe Vera plant has been known for 2000 years. Greek scientists regarded aloe Vera as the universal panacea. The Egyptians called the Aloe “the plant of immortality.” It is a member of liliaceae family. Among more than 300 species, the one with most medicinal property is Aloe barbadenis. The leaf of the plant has two different parts, the parenchymal tissue present in the inner layer produces Aloe Vera gel and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Medicinal Properties of Garlic: An Overview
Abstract: Garlic is a plant in the Allium (onion) family. It is closely related to onions, shallots and leeks. It grows in many parts of the world and is a popular ingredient in cooking due to its strong smell and delicious taste. However, throughout ancient history, the main use of garlic was for its health and medicinal properties. Its use was well documented by all the major civilizations… including the Egyptians, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Marburg Virus a Global Infectious Disease: A Review
Abstract: This single negative-stranded RNA virus was first found in 1967 in the German cities Marburg and Frankfurt and Belgrade. The reason behind this virus disease was infected grivet monkeys were imported from Uganda. This virus is often called Vervet monkey disease due to the initial association between non-human primates and viruses. This virus is the etiologic agent of Marburg hemorrhagic fever in humans and non-human primates. Replication mainly occurs through …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–28 Read article