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106 articles for “Herbal treatment”
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Formulation and Analyzation of Murraya Koenigii Herbal Antimicrobial Cream
Abstract: A person's skin is a crucial indicator of their overall health. Everyone experiences skin issues from time to time in their lives. Wrinkles, acne, pimples, dark spots, hypersensitivity, and atopic dermatitis are some of the ways they might manifest. The aim of this project was to formulate the herbal cream for the purpose of the moisturising, cooling, cure inflammation, itching, skin eruptions, persistent boils, wound healing, antimicrobial, and treatment of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Herbal Immunity Boosters and Dietary Therapies in Covid-19 Prevention
Abstract: The pandemic of Coronavirus, also known as Covid-19 pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic, caused by extreme coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). To avoid infection and toughen immunity, foods and herbs may be utilized as nutritional or on the other hand integral treatment to forestall contamination and toughen immunity, as antiviral agents for masks, as disinfectants to control airborne transmission, or as sanitizing agents to clean surfaces. Immunity is the big term right …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 39–45 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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An Integrative Review of Male Sexual Disorders and the Therapeutic Role of Unani Aphrodisiacs
Abstract: Sexual health is a vital component of overall well-being, encompassing physical, emotional, and psychosocial dimensions. Male sexual dysfunction – including conditions, like erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and low libido – can significantly impact quality of life and intimate relationships. Aphrodisiacs, derived from the Greek goddess Aphrodite, are substances that stimulate sexual desire and performance. Historically, natural aphrodisiacs have been used in various cultures and include plant-based substances such as Yohimbine, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Unani Anti-acne Cream
Abstract: In unani system of medicine (USM) many herbal drugs have been mentioned to be useful in the treatment of various skin diseases, which are considered safe and free from major side effects. Most of the formulations for topical application are in powder form and patients feel inconvenience in using traditional dosage forms in comparison to modern dosage forms. Therefore in the present study a formula (in powder form) for acne …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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The concept of Sū’-i-mizāj Nukhā and A‘ṣāb
Abstract: The Unani system of medicine provides a holistic understanding of neurological disorders, emphasizing the role of Su’-i-Mizaj (dystemperament) in the spinal cord (Nukhā) and nerves (A‘ṣāb). According to Unani scholars like Ali Ibn Abbas Majusi, disturbances in the mizaj-e-tabai (natural temperament) of Nukhā lead to various neurological conditions, categorized into Istirkhā’ (Flaccidity), Abar Bilqisiya (Bell’s Palsy), Khaddar (Numbness), Tashannuj (Convulsions), and Ra‘sha (Tremors).The most common dystemperament in Nukhā and A‘ṣāb …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 53–57 Read article
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A Review: Carissa Carendas Leaves: Phytochemical Constituents, Traditional Use, and Pharmacological Properties
Abstract: Carissa carendas called Karanda are used in many traditional systems Unani, Ayurveda, homeopathic systems. Traditionally various herbal drugs used in curing many diseases are used singly or in a combination of another herbal drugs. Carissa carendas is all part of plant-like fruit, root, leaves all parts is used to treat many diseases traditionally. Various herbal drugs individually or in combination have been recommended for the treatment of different diseases. The …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany Read article
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Iron Deficiency Anaemia_A Evidence-Based Literature Review
Abstract: Iron deficiency anaemia represents a medical condition characterised by a reduction in the concentration of haemoglobin in the bloodstream below a defined level, according to the World Health Organization. The condition presents itself in two forms: functional IDA and absolute IDA. The former is characterized by normal or elevated total body iron stores, but insufficient iron supply to the bone marrow. At the same time, the latter occurs when total …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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The Therapeutic Potential of Nutraceutical in Diabetes Management: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Diabetes is a long-term and complex condition characterized by high blood sugar levels resulting from inadequate insulin production, ineffective insulin function, or a combination of both. Various nutraceuticals used in clinical settings have shown beneficial impacts on a range of biochemical and clinical markers related to diabetes. In many traditional medical systems, hypoglycemic agents derived from plants are used to treat, manage, and prevent diabetes mellitus. These plant extracts have …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Stress Urinary Incontinence (Salasulul-Baul): A Review of The Unani Concept
Abstract: Greco-Arabic medicine, a rich repository of knowledge on various bodily ailments, offers significant insights into managing and treating numerous health conditions. Among these, urinary incontinence (UI) stands out as a frequently overlooked, underreported, and untreated medical issue that profoundly affects the quality of life for women across all age groups. Salasul baul, a term used in Greco-Arabic medicine, describes this distressing condition characterized by an inability to control urine, significantly …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Concept of Type-2 Diabetes mellitus (Ziabetus shakri) in Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: The term diabetes mellitus (DM) describes a metabolic disorder of multiple aetiology, characterized by chronic hyperglycaemia with disturbance of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism; resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. If the disease condition is left untreated, it causes many complications. It currently affects more than 62 million Indians, which is more than 7.1% of the adult population. Nearly 1 million Indians die due to diabetes …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Azadirachta Indica: A herbal Panacea in Dentistry–An Update
Abstract: Azadirachta indica better known as Neem, an evergreen tree. It has long been used by the people of India for the treatment of various ailments because of its medicinal properties. It has anti-bacterial, anti-cariogenic, anti-helminthic, anti-diabetic, antioxidant, astringent, anti-viral, cytotoxic, and anti-inflammatory activity. Nimbidin, Azadirachtin and nimbinin are active compounds present in Neem that are responsible for their anti-viral activity. Neem bark is used as an active ingredient in a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Azadirachta Indica: A herbal Panacea in Dentistry– An Update
Abstract: Azadirachta indica better known as Neem, an evergreen tree. It has long been used by the people of India for the treatment of various ailments because of its medicinal properties. It has anti-bacterial, anti-cariogenic, anti-helminthic, anti-diabetic, antioxidant, astringent, anti-viral, cytotoxic, and anti- inflammatory activity. Nimbidin, Azadirachtin and nimbinin are active compounds present in Neem that are responsible for their anti-viral activity. Neem bark is used as an active ingredient in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry Read article
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MUNDI: An Important Medicinal Plant of Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: Unani system of medicine (USM) is a rich source of medicinal herbs, used from centauries. The versatility and richness of USM is due to interaction of various treatment system, where the Unani physicians and scholars have not only included the drugs from other herbal medicines but has lead a new ways and dimensions of experiments and therapeutic uses of such herbs. Mundi is one of the herbs, which has been …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Prevention of Varicose Veins
Abstract: Varicose veins are abnormal, dilated blood vessels caused by weakening in the vessel wall. Such conditions that increase pressure on the leg veins such as overweight, lack of exercises, hormonal fluctuations during pregnancy and menopause, smoking; constipation or people who have prolonged standing or sedentary position or repeated heavy lifting make veins of legs very weak and develop into varicose veins. Researchers report that a mild care of varicose veins …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Experimental Study on the Effect of Combination of Two Ginseng-Containing Prescriptions of Koryo Herbal Medicines and Fluconazole in Systemic Candidiasis Mouse Model
Abstract: We evaluated the efficacy of two Ginseng-containing prescriptions of Koryo herbal medicines combined with fluconazole (FLC) against systemic candidiasis, using experimental mouse model. The results showed that combined with FLC, treatment of mice with Sa-Gun-Za-Tang or Sip-Zon-Dae-Bo-Tang significantly increased the survival rates and decreased the number of viable Candida albicans cells in the kidneys compared with treating animals with FLC alone(P<0.01 for both comparisons). Compared with untreated controls, treatment of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Approach to Ziabetes Sukari (Diabetes Mellitus) in Ancient Ages and Its Management with Unani Herbal Drugs: A Review
Abstract: AbstractIn Unani System of Medicine, Diabetes has been mentioned as Ziabetus Sukari. It is estimated that around 2−4% of the world population is suffering from this disease. In India, the prevalence is about 40.9 million and it is expected to be 69.6 million by 2025. It is due to weakness of kidneys, dilatation of orifices of vessels of the kidneys, Sue Mizaj Haar Kuliya (Ill temperament of kidney), Burudat Kuliya …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Nutraceuticals: Bridging Nutrition and Medicine for Future Wellness
Abstract: Nutraceuticals are items that can be classified as food or a component of food and provide medical or health benefits. This paper discusses the concept of nutraceuticals, their classification, and their role in promoting health and wellness. As of 2023, the worldwide nutraceuticals market is expected to be valued at approximately USD 317.22 billion, indicating a high rate of increase. Growth is projected to reach USD 626.02 billion by 2029 …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Review on Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Gel of Moringa oleifera and Aloe vera for management of acne
Abstract: Acne vulgaris is a prevalent chronic inflammatory disorder of the pilosebaceous units, characterized by excessive sebum production, follicular hyperkeratinization, bacterial colonization, and inflammation. Conventional therapies often result in side effects and the development of drug resistance, prompting the exploration of natural alternatives. This review highlights the potential of Moringa oleifera and Aloe vera in acne management via topical drug delivery systems (TDDS). Moringa oleifera is rich in bioactive compounds such …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Unani Management of Kasrate Tams (Menorrhagia): A Literary Review
Abstract: Menstrual disorders have drawn much attention of the gynaecologists and physicians at present and in the ancient times more than any other health problems of the females. Among all gynaecological problems, “Menorrhagia (Kasrate Tams/Ifrate Tams)” is one of the most common complaints in menstruating females. Approximately it affects 10 to 15% of the adult female population. It is a problem that affects physical, emotional, and social activities and quality of …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–34 Read article