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Barg-e-Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum Linn.) in Unani Medicine: Bridging Classical Therapeutics with Contemporary Pharmacological Evidence
Abstract: In the Unani System of Medicine (USM), Barg-e-Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum Linn.), commonly known as Tulsi or Holy Basil, is a highly valued medicinal herb that has been extensively used for centuries in the prevention and treatment of various ailments. It occupies an important place in traditional Unani therapeutics due to its broad spectrum of medicinal properties and its effectiveness in managing respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, and infectious disorders. Classical Unani scholars …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Thermogravimetric Analysis, and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis for Advanced Medical Materials
Abstract: Modern healthcare depends on advanced medical products that come up with new ways to care for and help patients. Characterizing these products is important to make sure they are safe, effective, and work well. While there are many analysis methods, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) are the most important ones for checking the temperature and mechanical qualities of medical materials. By measuring the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 57–72 Read article
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A Cross-cultural Analysis of the Utilization and Efficacy of Traditional Herbal Medicine to Cure High Blood Pressure Among People of Rawalakot
Abstract: Safety and efficacy of herbal medicines have not yet been established in treating hypertension. The current study examined the prevalence of herbal medicine use among hypertensive patients in Rawalakot, Poonch, Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The study included 100 hypertensive patients using systemic random sampling. The independent variables were herbal medicine and conventional medicine, while the dependent variable was hypertension. The most known and used herbal medicine was garlic followed by …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Medical Applications: A Study
Abstract: In the field of medicine, nanotechnology has a wide range of applications that are both transformational and expansive. These apps provide solutions which have an opportunity to significantly enhance the outcomes of treatment and to provide better care for patients. The potential benefits are enormous, ranging from the delivery of drugs in a targeted manner to the development of sophisticated diagnostics and regenerative medicine. The incorporation of nanotechnology into clinical …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Genomic Medicine Revolutionizes Heart Care: A New Standard of Practice
Abstract: The integration of genomic and precision medicine into cardiovascular healthcare represents a transformative advancement in addressing the global burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Precision medicine leverages genomic, proteomic, and metabolomic data to provide personalized care, optimizing treatment outcomes while minimizing adverse effects. Over the past decade, extensive research has highlighted its potential to revolutionize the management of major CVDs, including myocardial infarction, hypertension, and heart failure, which significantly contribute to …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Alternative Medicine: Biological Plausibility, Testability, Repeatability, and Effectiveness
Abstract: Alternative medicine, encompassing practices, such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, homeopathy, chiropractic care, Ayurveda, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has gained global popularity as patients seek non-conventional healthcare solutions. Despite its widespread use, scientific evaluation of its biological plausibility, testability, repeatability, and effectiveness remains a significant challenge. This review critically examines these four criteria to assess the validity and reliability of alternative therapies. Acupuncture demonstrates partial plausibility, with evidence suggesting its …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–46 Read article
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Beyond Generalized Treatment: The Future is Personalized Medicine
Abstract: Personalized medicine, which is also called as precision medicine, is reestablishing the view of new healthcare by replacing the traditional "one-size-fits-all" approach with individual therapies made according to a patients unique genomic organization, environment, and lifestyle. This article talks about the scientific foundation, important applications, ethical challenges, and the significant potential of personalized medicine in enhancing the clinical outcomes. From oncogenic and genetic disorders to chronic diseases, the addition of …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Terminalia arjuna: The Medicinal Tree
Abstract: Over 85% of the medications used in both conventional and alternative medical systems come from plant sources. The stem bark of Terminalia arjuna (T. arjuna) is rich in minerals, flavonoids, and glycosides. T. arjuna bark is unique because flavonoids have been shown to have anti-inflammatory, lipid-lowering, and antioxidant properties, and glycosides are cardiotonic. A variety of topics related to its ethnomedical, phytochemical, pharmacological, and clinical significance to different medical conditions …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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From Humours to Metabolism: An Integrative Review of Obesity Management in Unani Medicine
Abstract: Unani Medicine, a traditional complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) system, adopts a holistic, temperament-based approach to disease prevention and management. In classical Unani literature, obesity is described as Simān-e-Mufriṭ, a pathological condition arising from humoral imbalance, particularly the predominance of phlegm (Balgham) and derangement of temperament (Su’-e-Mizāj), most commonly of a cold and moist nature. This condition is attributed to a sedentary lifestyle, weakened digestive and metabolic faculties, and excessive …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Personalized Medicine: the impact of ferrofluids, clinical procedures, strategies, applications,challenges, current trends, and reseach opportunities.
Abstract: Personalized medicine has shown progressive development and evolution in health care systems. It is considered as transformative emerging medicine encorporating advanced technologies including genomics, AI as thinking partner, and nanotechnology in a greater extent. The quest for painless injection, lesstoxicity, rapid cell separation, and gene sequencing make ferrofluid the focus of personalized medicine. Currently, magnetic nanoparicles and ferrofluides are becoming driving force of personalized medicine. However, contronlling and managing nanoscale …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Role of Impaired Digestion in Disease Pathogenesis: According to Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: The relationship between digestion and disease occupies a central position in Greco-Arab (Unani) medicine, as emphasized by classical physicians such as Ibn Sina and Al-Razi. In Unani medicine, digestion (Haḍm) is not confined to the gastrointestinal tract alone but represents a comprehensive physiological and metabolic process involving four sequential stages: gastric digestion (Haḍm-e-Mi‘dī), hepatic digestion (Haḍm-e-Kabidī), vascular digestion (Haḍm-e-‘Urūqī), and tissue digestion (Haḍm-e-‘Uḍwī). These stages are governed by Quwwat-e-Hāḍima (digestive …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Medicinal Pteridophytes of Himachal Pradesh: Exploring Their Role in Alleviating Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Disorders
Abstract: Pteridophytes, comprising a diverse group of vascular cryptogams, have been widely used in traditional medicine for their medicinal properties. The therapeutic potential of different medicinal pteridophytes in treating gastrointestinal and respiratory conditions is investigated in this study. Their bioactive substances, including flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, and saponins, which have anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antispasmodic properties, are highlighted by both traditional knowledge and recent research. Specific species, such as Adiantum capillus-veneris (maidenhair fern), …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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An overview on the Medicinal Value of Leeches
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. 1–6 Read article
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Deep Learning Algorithms for Medical Image Encryption to Ensure Secure Data Transfer
Abstract: Deep learning has significantly impacted various fields, including medical imaging, by offering new ways to encrypt medical images for secure data transfer. This research work examines how deep learning algorithms are used to enhance medical image security during transmission. Given the high sensitivity and privacy requirements of medical data, it’s crucial to maintain its confidentiality. Traditional encryption techniques, while reliable, often struggle with issues like scalability, computational efficiency, and the …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Intelligent Medical Devices and Robotics in Modern Healthcare: Technological Advancements and Economic Considerations
Abstract: The integration of robots and intelligent medical devices in intensive care units (ICUs) represents a significant advancement in healthcare technology. These systems, including robotic assistants, automated monitoring tools, and AI-powered diagnostic devices, are designed to enhance patient care, streamline workflows, and reduce human error. Robots in the ICU can assist with routine tasks such as medication delivery, patient repositioning, and even basic surgeries, enabling healthcare professionals to focus on critical …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Unlocking Wellness by Ayurveda with Contrasting Modern Medicine
Abstract: In the modern world, we are so subordinate to drugs that we are unable to imagine a single day without them. Like smartphones, we are also addicted to pharmaceuticals, which significantly impact our lives. Constant utilization of medicine makes resistance and dependence on the medicament. It moreover has diverse side effects that cause various health hazards. As people become aware of this, the utilization of herbal remedies has expanded worldwide. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Drug Resistance – Challenges & Ayurveda Solutions – Review Study
Abstract: Antimicrobial resistance & anticancer medicine resistance has been the challenge to the medical fraternity. There are different theories postulated for developing medicine resistance, that has resulted in the debate regarding the efficacy of the medicine; there has been increasing concern as the time take for developing resistance is getting shorter and the time for development a molecule has remained constant or increasing. This resulted in medicinal resistance within few years …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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A Comprehensive review on phytomedicinal activity of chirchita (Achyranthes aspera): an Indian Rural Medicinal Plant
Abstract: Because it is used to treat many types of diseases. Native to India, Achyranthes aspera (Chirchita) has been used in rural medicine for generations.This review explores the phytomedicinal significance of Achyranthes aspera, focusing on its bioactive compounds and the pharmacological activities that support its use in treating various ailments. This plant is a useful tool in traditional and alternative medicine. Because it has anti-inflammatory properties Antioxidants Antibacterial, anticancer and liver …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 74–85 Read article
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The potential Role of Antidepressant Medications in DNA Oxidation of Depression Disorder Cases
Abstract: Oxidative stress and DNA oxidation is a main target of different medications side effect, the current work aims to evaluate the potential role of anti-depressed medications in DNA oxidation in depression disorder cases, reactive oxygen species (ROS), total antioxidant (TAO) and 8-oxo deoxyguanine (8-oxo-dG) were detected in depressed disorder cases that treated with different medications included clomipramine, tryptizol, fluxetin, olanzapine, tryptizol with fluxetin, tryptizol with olanzapine and other types of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Automatic Medicine Dispenser Using QR Code
Abstract: The "Automatic Medicine Dispenser Using QR Code" revolutionizes healthcare by minimizing queue-related inconveniences through automated medicine dispensing. It integrates software for QR-based prescription management and hardware components like Arduino Mega 2560, IR sensors, and motors for precise dispensing. Additionally, it ensures real-time doctor notifications for medicine unavailability, enabling timely alternatives and uninterrupted patient care. The study comprises two teams, each dedicated to software and hardware development. On the software front, …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article