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88 articles for “Ayurvedic medicine”
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Bridging Traditional Ayurvedic Pedagogy and Competency-Based Education: A Contemporary Perspective
Abstract: Mentoring plays a pivotal part in education. It has deep roots in both the traditional practitioner- Shishya Parampara of Ayurveda and ultramodern faculty- grounded medical education. The National Medical Commission and the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine have stated that structured mentorship programs are essential to guide scholars from newcomers to interpreters. This composition looks at how these traditions connect. It explains the purpose and limits of mentoring. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Ayurvedic Education System in Accordance with National Education Policy (NEP20)
Abstract: Our past education system was modelled on the needs of industrialization. Although university system was present from ancient to medieval era in form of Takshila and Nalanda, but industrialization changed the whole scenario globally and India also got affected by this in terms of education level, as the British education system was forced. As the era passes, the type of education in Ayurveda goes through many diverse and extreme changes. …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 54–57 Read article
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A Critical Appraisal of Nutritional Value of Mashadi Modaka in Ativyayama Janit Poshana Abhava (Relative Energy Deficiency) in Sports Persons
Abstract: Background: Sports Medicine is defined as physical fitness, treatment and prevention of injury related to sports and exercise. As per Ayurvedic classical texts, in the concept of Dinacharya, Vyayama is defined as physical exercise and is advised to be performed at Ardhashakti (~half of one’s capacity). Otherwise, Atiyoga Lakshana, such as Shrama (~excessive fatigue), Klama (~exhaustion), Kshaya (~depletion), etc., may be observed. Nowadays, it is observed that most sportspersons consume …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Bioenhancer to Boost Herbal Drug Efficacy
Abstract: Bioenhancers are natural substances that significantly improve the absorption, bioavailability, and therapeutic efficacy of drugs when co-administered, without showing notable pharmacological activity of their own. In herbal medicine, the concept of bioenhancement has received growing attention as many phytoconstituents exhibit low oral bioavailability due to poor solubility, limited permeability, and extensive first-pass metabolism. The traditional Ayurvedic system first introduced this concept through the discovery of Piperine, the active alkaloid from …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Case Study on Ayurvedic Management of Psoriasis.
Abstract: Psoriasis is non-contagious, chronic autoimmune disease which causes inflammation and hyper-proliferation of the skin. It is characterized by erythematous plaques that are clearly defined and associated with severe itching and silvery scaling, especially on extensor surfaces, scalp and nails. At times, it may manifest as localized or generalised pustular eruption which usually follows relapses and remissions pattern. Psoriasis may lead to other autoimmune diseases like psoriatic arthritis. In Ayurveda, Variety …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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A Case Study on Ayurvedic Management of Psoriasis (Ekakushtha)
Abstract: Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by red, scaly patches. In Ayurveda, such skin diseases fall under "Kushtha," divided into two categories: "Maha Kushtha," which includes more severe disorders with systemic effects, and "Kshudra Kushtha," encompassing less severe conditions like "Ekakushtha." The dominancy of Doshas in Ekakushtha is Vata and Kapha.In present case study, 26 years of old male patient was presented to the panchakarma OPD at …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Role of Nasya in Pakshaghata: An Evidence-Based Review Study on Its Anatomical Pathway and Therapeutic Action
Abstract: Introduction: Intranasal administration (Nasya), a time-honoured Ayurvedic procedure, offers a unique advantage in treating pathology of neurological and systemic diseases due to its targeted and non-invasive nature. Pakshaghata, a neurological disorder characterized by hemiplegia in ancient Ayurvedic literature, where it is classified as a Vatavyadhi. Methods: By going through all the available literatures and information, this review study explores the concept of Nasya in the context of Pakshaghata management, investigating …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 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