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26 articles for “sensory assessment”
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Effectiveness of Moist Heat Application on Elderly Orthopedic Clients at Selected Urban Community Area, Bengaluru
Abstract: Pain is a distressing sensory and emotional experience that arises from actual or potential tissue damage. It is a multifaceted phenomenon that extends beyond physical discomfort, encompassing emotional and psychological aspects as well. Individuals who recognize that pain management not only enhances comfort but also accelerates the healing process are more inclined to seek or administer appropriate treatment. In order to educate the elderly orthopedic clients, this study was conducted …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Natural Cooling Agent: Utilizing Menthol as a Paraben-Free Preservative in Herbal Cosmetics
Abstract: The quest for natural and sustainable alternatives in cosmetic products has intensified, driving the search for effective natural preservatives. Menthol, derived from mint plants, is being recognized for its cooling properties and potential as a paraben-free preservative. This study investigates menthol’s efficacy as a preservative in herbal cosmetics, addressing consumer concerns about synthetic preservatives while ensuring product safety and longevity. This research examines menthol’s antimicrobial effects on common cosmetic contaminants …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–39 Read article
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The Potential of Guava Leaf-Enriched Chocolate in Sugar-Free Anti-Diabetic Confectionery: A Review
Abstract: People of all age groups enjoy chocolate however, it is often linked to health issues like obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to develop a medicinal chocolate suitable for diabetic individuals by incorporating herbal ingredients. Specifically, guava leaves (Psidium guajava), known for their rich vitamin and antioxidant content and their ability to help regulate blood sugar, were used. The chocolate formulation included guava leaf powder, coffee, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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Brain Machine Interface: A Review of Current Technologies and Future Directions
Abstract: Brain Machine Interface (BMI) is a rapidly growing field that aims to establish direct communication between the brain and an external device. This technology has the potential to restore lost motor and sensory functions in people with neurological disorders or injuries. A brain-computer interface (BCI) is a technology that converts signals from the brain into instructions for computers or other gadgets. This innovation allows individuals to engage with their surroundings …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Integrating Plant Selection, Planting Design, and Landscape Construction for Sustainable Site Development
Abstract: This paper explores the interrelationship between plant selection, planting design, and landscape construction in achieving ecologically sustainable and aesthetically pleasing outdoor environments. Plant selection involves choosing species that are well adapted to site conditions, ecological functions, maintenance regimes, and visual preferences. Planting design refers to the arrangement, composition, and spatial organization of plant materials to meet functional, aesthetic, and environmental objectives. Landscape construction encompasses implementation—from site preparation and planting through …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of the Valsalva Maneuver on Pain Relief During Intravenous Cannulation in Patients at Selected Hospitals in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Pain can be defined as an unpleasant tactile sensation, arousing sensory experience, and an emotional response that is linked to any type of tissue, cell, or skin damage. Pain is a very common and a primary reason for which people seek health care. Among all the non-pharmacological methods for pain relieving, the Valsalva maneuver is one of the methods which is found effective in reducing the level of pain a …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article