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169 articles for “General Medicine”
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A Concise Review Study of Borage (Borago officinalis)
Abstract: Borage plant (Borago officinalis L.) is an herbaceous annual plant. It is used as a medicinal plant since ancient times. It is also known as "starflower" originating in Syria, but naturalized throughout the Mediterranean region, as well as Asia Minor, Europe, North Africa, and South America. Traditionally borage was cultivated for culinary and medicinal uses, although today commercial cultivation is mainly as an oilseed which contains gamma-linolenic acid and other …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Comprehensive Healthcare, Key Achievements and Milestones at AYUSH Wellness Clinic, President’s Estate: A Report of Six Years of Functioning
Abstract: There has been a rapid transition in the health needs of our country from infectious diseases to chronic diseases and lifestyle disorders in the last few decades. Likewise, there has been a resurgence of interest in holistic systems of health care among the general public. The Government of India has emphasized establishment of specialty centers of Indian systems of medicine and Homeopathy. Taking this vision forward, Rashtrapati Bhavan with the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Effect of Valuka Swedana with Dwipanchamuladi Basti in the Management of Hypothyroidism—A Case Study
Abstract: Due to sedentary life style and stress, the incidence of metabolic disorders is increasing day by day. Among these disorders, hypothyroidism is one of the commonest reasons in hospital visits. Hypothyroidism refers to any state that results in a deficiency of thyroid hormone, including hypothalamic or pituitary disease and generalized tissue resistance to thyroid hormone and disorders that affect the thyroid gland. The available allopathic medicine commonly prescribed by allopathic …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 52–55 Read article
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Phytochemicals And Antioxidants Properties of Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides Root Bark
Abstract: There have been studies on Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (Orinata), family; Rutaceae, which has shown remarkable benefits of the plant to humans traditional medicine. Root or stem bark macerations, decoctions or infusions of the plant are widely taken to treat malaria, fever, sickle cell anemia, tuberculosis, paralysis, oedema and general body weakness. They are also widely taken to treat intestinal problems, including colic, dysentery, intestinal worms, gonorrhea and urethritis. Studies show that …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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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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A Review on Ethnobotanical, Therapeutic, and Pharmaceutical Uses of Medicinal Plant—Hibiscus Sabdariffa
Abstract: Over 300 types of hibiscus have been discovered overall which are essentially spoken to the Malvaceae family. Hibiscus sabdariffa was first found in the zones of Sudan. It is generally known as “Roselle” and “Karkade”. The principal focal point of this plant is its beefy sepals which are economically truly important and expanded its quality. This plant is utilized to make plenty of food things, for example, jams, confections, sauces, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Antenatal Care (Tadabeer-E-Haamla) in Unani Medicine
Abstract: Systematic care of women during pregnancy is called antenatal care. Good care during pregnancy is important for the health of the mother and the development of the unborn baby. Ideally, the care should begin soon after conception and continue throughout pregnancy. There are potential benefits from some of the elements of antenatal care, and these benefits may be most significant in developing countries where morbidity and mortality levels among reproductive-age …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Explanation of Humma Danj (Dengue Fever) in Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: Dengue fever (Humma Danj) is associate acute febrile health problem that caused by flavivirus (animal virus) spread by the genus Aedes mosquito and defined by explosive onset of high-grade fever, severe muscle and joint pain, headache, lymphadenopathy (pathology), etc. Now, no immunizing agents is out there for dengue, and illness management and prevention have within the in the main focused on vector management activities and surveillance that comprises community contribution. …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Reinvigorating Tabi’at Through Immunomodulation Under the Paradigm of Asbab-E-Sitta Zarooriya (The Six Essential Factors): An Analytical Appraisal
Abstract: The concept of Tabi’at is unique to Unani system of medicine. It is body’s internal resistance to combat diseases and to fight against infections. Unani system of medicine lay emphasis on the preservation of health based on the concept of Asbab-e-Sitta Zarooriya (six essential factors) which affects an individual’s health and general conditions. If these are in harmony then there is health and if the harmony among them is disturbed …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Golden Heart’s Tooth paste of Piper Betel
Abstract: Toothpaste is a multifunctional oral care product composed of abrasives, surfactants, fluoride-based anticaries agents, and pH buffers. Herbal toothpaste formulations have gained significant attention for the treatment of gingivitis, an inflammatory disease of the gums. Generally, toothpaste formulations maintain a pH range of 5–6 to ensure stability and compatibility with the oral environment. Traditional medicinal plants have long been used by communities for oral healthcare due to their antimicrobial and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 43–61 Read article
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An analysis of Shivpuran's Uma Samahita in relation to health, longevity and Viksit Bharat 2047.
Abstract: Viksit Bharat @2047 as Ram Rajya, Vishwa Guru and Shresht Bharat are the dream and mission for every Indian. Health and longevity is one of the most important aspects of development .The present modern medical allopathy approaches are very expensive, not easy to access , painful , stressful in particular if people are under ICU and emergency . In general treatments it gives comfort and saves lives but on the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Evaluation of Acute Toxicity Study of Some Indian Medicinal Plants against Anti-ulcer
Abstract: The acute toxicity study was carried out as per organization for economic co-operation and development guidelines 420. In acute toxicity study, the oral dose 150 mg/kg of body weight of animal of tested plant extract was administered to three groups in single dose groups in single dose and general behaviour, adverse effects were determined, the tested plant extract was administered orally for 14 days to three groups contained three animals …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Oral Health Among School Children in India: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Background: Good oral health is essential for overall well-being, and its foundation starts from a young age. Majority of people, especially school-aged children, suffer from dental conditions, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and tooth decay. The Unani System of Medicine (USM) put a lot of emphasis on good oral health. According to the wisdom of USM, the entire health of an individual depends on their oral condition. Oral health is more …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Effect of Massage with Roghan Biskhapra (Oil of Trianthena Portulacastrum L.) in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Case Reports of Two Patients
Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis is a common disorder related with pain and deformity with a prevalence of 0.5–1% in general population; and with an estimate 5–50 per 100000 new cases recorded annually. The present line of treatment in conventional medicine depends on the use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) such as methotrexate, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), glucocorticoids or surgery. But the above said treatment methods are known to be associated with one …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Unani and Conventional Perspective of Hypertension (Ḍaghṭ al-Dam Qawī )
Abstract: Hypertension is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. According to estimates, the risk of cardiovascular disorders such as coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, renal failure, and peripheral arterial disease rises by at least a factor of two. In the Unani system of medicine, there is a clinical condition that resembles hypertension, known as "Imtila'." The buildup of bodily fluids, particularly in the blood vessels, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Efficacy and Safety of stress-away: A Multiherbal Formulation in the Treatment of Stress and Anxiety
Abstract: Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the US and affect 40 million adults. Generalized anxiety disorder, on its own, affects 6.8 million adults, with women twice as likely to be affected as men. Herbal medicine has been around for thousands of years, humans have been using spices on their foods as far back as 50,000 B.C. Whether one is suffering from a lifelong illness of stress and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Effect of Some Medicinal Plant Extracts on Memory Performance in Elevated Plus Maze Paradigm
Abstract: Since ancient times man has relied upon the plant kingdom for the cure to ailments. Traditional folklore medicine has always played a major role in treatment of various ailments across the world. In present study medicinal plants were used namely Bacopa monnieri, Centella asiatica, Melissa officinalis. Bacopa monnieri has been utilized in the Ayurvedic arrangement of medication for quite a long time. Generally, it was utilized as a cerebrum tonic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Impact of Obesity on Women’s Health and Its Management with Unani Herbal Medicine – A Review
Abstract: Obesity is a term used to describe body weight that is much greater than what is considered healthy and is a serious health problem. It affects 32.2% of the global population mostly in high income groups. The adverse effects of obesity on women’s health is overwhelming and is related to polycystic ovary syndrome, diabetes and diabetes in turn puts women at dramatically increased risk of cardiovascular disease, and risk of …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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A Review on Medicinal Plant—Colchicum luteum
Abstract: Colchicum luteum is a genus of perennial plants which contains around 160 species that grow from bulb-like corms. It's design is extremely long in proportion, often quite 10 cm. The common names `Autumn crocus` meadow saffron` and naked lady` could also be applied to the entire genus or to many of its species. Colchicum luteum is usually found at the peak of 2000 – 9000 feet. It's generally found in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Regulatory Requirement for Supergenerics in Saudi Arabia, Brazil and Malaysia
Abstract: Supergeneric is the general form of nomenclature for value-added generics globally, which is coined suitably in different regulatory authorities. The supergeneric form of the medicinal product is one that considers changes, which may not be limited to, form of active substance, therapeutic indications, strength, pharmaceutical form or route of administration. They rely partly of results of preclinical tests and clinical trials of an innovator product and also on new data …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 38–45 Read article