Search
231 articles for “Traditional System of Medicine”
-
Ayurvedic Referential Recommendation: A Smart Approach to Digital Healthcare
Abstract: Ayurveda stands as one of the most ancient healing systems. It takes a full-circle view of health zooming in on nature’s cures tailoring treatments and tweaking daily habits. But getting your hands on real Ayurvedic treatment can be tough. Not enough pros with the right certs, not to mention the real-deal herbal Things. So here’s a thought: the Ayurveda Medicine and Doctor Finder App. It’s this cool app mash-up of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
-
A Process for Standardization of Ayurvedic Polyherbal Formulation (Churna) for Antioxidant Activity
Abstract: Ayurvedic medicinal preparation as per Ayurveda by using herbal antioxidant ingredients; the name of prepared formulation in Ayurveda is called churna, That churna having antioxidant property known to be effective in all types of allied disorders also, related to oxidation in cellular and molecular level in a living system has been standardized by following modern scientific quality control procedures both for the raw material and finished product. The obtained values …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
-
Pain Management Through Ayurvedic Tablets and Capsules
Abstract: Triphala Guggulu is a classical formulation widely used in Ayurveda for the management of metabolic and inflammatory disorders. It represents a synergistic combination of Triphala – composed of Emblica officinalis, Terminalia bellirica, and Terminalia chebula – along with the oleo-gum resin of Commiphora mukul. In traditional Ayurvedic practice, this formulation has been prescribed for conditions, such as arthritis, obesity, hyperlipidemia, and chronic constipation, primarily due to its reputed ability to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–28 Read article
-
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 · pp. 20–29 Read article
-
Homeopathy: The Evidence and Basis of Physiological Medicine
Abstract: AbstractIt is time we looked at a fresh, new scientific model for homeopathic remedy action on living systems — one that is logically and rationally based. A paradigm that explains why homeopathy is scientifically “plausible” and how homeopathic remedies exert their biological effects primarily as nanostructures and why physiology, not pharmacology, is the most appropriate discipline for studying and validating the credo. This is imperative to bring two sequels to …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 11–18 Read article
-
Contribution of Dalak (Massage) in the Treatment of Waja-uz-Zohar (Back Pain): A Review
Abstract: Classical Unani literature presents a detailed understanding of Waja-ul-Mafasil (diseases of bones and joints) among which Waja-uz-Zohar (low back pain) has received extensive attention. Distinguished Unani physicians meticulously described its etiology, clinical features, complications, and treatment modalities. According to Unani theory Waja-uz-Zohar is defined as pain originating from the muscles, ligaments, and connective tissues surrounding the lumbar and lumbosacral regions. Prominent scholars, such as Ibn Sina and Zakariya Razi, attributed …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
-
Medical Science in the Digital Era: A Comprehensive Study on Computing in Healthcare
Abstract: Adding computers to medical science has changed how healthcare is delivered, how research is done, and how well patients do. This article talks about the many ways that computer technology is used in modern medicine, such as for diagnostic imaging, electronic health records (EHRs), telemedicine, surgical robotics, and research that is based on data. Improvements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have made it possible to make more accurate …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
-
Microbial Symphony: Understanding Biochemical Pathways for Precision Medicine and Beyond
Abstract: The human microbiome, an intricate ecosystem of microorganisms inhabiting the body, is a key regulator of host biochemistry and physiology. This review delves into the complex biochemical pathways influenced by the microbiome, spotlighting critical metabolites like short-chain fatty acids, bile acids, and tryptophan derivatives, which impact immune regulation, energy metabolism, and neurobehavioral functions. By examining interactions between the microbiome and the host, including the influence of genetic factors and metabolite-driven …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–43 Read article
-
A Promising Approach Towards Arthritis: Bacopa Monnieri
Abstract: Joint inflammation, pain, and a progressive loss of function are the hallmarks of arthritis, a chronic and crippling condition that frequently results in disability and a lower quality of life. The need for safer options is highlighted by the fact that while current therapy approaches, such as NSAIDs, corticosteroids, and disease-modifying antirheumatic medications, give symptomatic relief, they are usually linked to serious adverse effects. In this regard, the wellknown Ayurvedic …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 76–91 Read article
-
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
-
Microneedles: An Innovative Drug Delivery System
Abstract: Microneedles represent a groundbreaking innovation in drug delivery systems, offering a transformative alternative to conventional hypodermic needles and transdermal patches. This advanced technology combines the precision and efficacy of needle-based delivery with the convenience and pain-free nature of patches, creating a minimally invasive platform that addresses many limitations of traditional drug administration. Microneedles are designed to penetrate the stratum corneum – the skin’s outermost layer – without reaching pain-sensitive nerves …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 60–67 Read article
-
Plant-Derived Vaccines: A Sustainable Approach to Disease Control for Global Health
Abstract: Plant-based vaccines present a novel and environmentally responsible approach to vaccination, with significant potential for improving both human and animal health. These vaccines are safer and less expensive than traditional vaccine manufacturing methods because they use genetically modified plants to create antigens that elicit an immune response. Plant-based systems offer a potential remedy for traditional vaccines' high production costs and environmental impact, which are growing problems. Plant-derived vaccines have shown …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–20 Read article
-
Clinical Medicine Done with Clinical Accuracy
Abstract: The advancement of clinical medicine has progressively underscored the significance of accuracy in diagnosis and therapy. This article examines the concept of "Clinical Medicine Administered with Clinical Precision," emphasising how innovations in diagnostics, data analytics, and personalised treatments are transforming the healthcare environment. Clinicians can provide therapy that is not only successful but also personalised to each patient's requirements by combining evidence-based practices with patient-specific factors including genetic profiles, comorbidities, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–19 Read article
-
Exploring the Traditional and Modern Uses of Calotropis gigantea: A Review
Abstract: Calotropis gigantea, often known as C. gigantea or Sweta Arka, is indigenous to Bangladesh, India, and Thailand in South and Southeast Asia. It has therapeutic purposes. This plant features clusters of white or lavender waxy blossoms, an oval-shaped, light green leaf, and a milky stem. The beneficial properties of C. gigantea, which is commonly used in traditional medicine, especially in India, have been validated by recent scientific findings. Among their …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–41 Read article
-
A review on the effects of Indian medicinal spices on age related molecular and cellular pathways in light of geriatric muscle loss
Abstract: Biological aging is an enigmatic and progressive process, which can be affected by various mechanisms - genetic alteration, deregulated nutrient sensing, proteostasis, cellular degeneration and stem cell dysfunctioning. Indian spices are an underexplored repository of phytoactives with a medicinal potential. Especially spices like cumin (Cuminum-cyminum) and fennel seeds (Foeniculum vulgare) are central to the Indian diet as well as a part of numerous traditional recipes and formulations with medicinal implications. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
-
Phytochemical, Pharmacological and Unani Traditional Uses of Mazoo (Quercus infectoria): A Review
Abstract: Quercus infectoria (Family: Fagaceae) generally recognized as gall oak, is a trifling shrub originate in Greece, Asia Minor and Iran is predictably assumed to have enormous therapeutic status. There are two varieties of mazoo; one is solid type with no hole on its surface and another is light weighted hold cavity inside and hole on its surface but solid type is medicinally better. Pharmacologically, various animal and human studies have …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
-
Self-Medication Practice in Woliso Town, South West Shoa, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Abstract: Self-medication is usually defined as intake of any type of drugs for treating oneself without professional supervision to relieve an illness. The objective of this study was to assess the practice of self-medication in Woliso town, South West Shoa, Oromia, Ethiopia. A community based cross-sectional study was conducted in Woliso town and the data was collected by semi-structured questionnaire, consisting questions on general demographic, socio-economic as well as on perceived …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–12 Read article
-
Effectiveness of Leech Therapy (Irsal-E-Alaq) in Unani System of Medicine: A Review
Abstract: The Unani system of medicine is the medicine of centuries. Four types of treatment in Unani system are Ilaj-bil-Giza (Dietotherapy), Ilaj-bil-Dawa (Pharmacotherapy), Ilaj-bil-Yad (Surgery), and Ilaj-bil-Tadbeer (Regimental therapy). These are the main methods of Tibb disease treatment and health protection. Ilaj-bil-Tadbeer holds significant importance among the four mentioned types, as the majority of the systems are utilized either solely or in conjunction with medications. This highlights the crucial role of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 5–8 Read article
-
Formulation And Evaluation of Vyadhikshamatva Vardhak Giloy Ghanvatis
Abstract: The product of Kalka Kalpana, one of the five essential ayurvedic medicinal preparations, is vati Kalpana. Because of its many advantages, such as its tasty nature, ease of administration, ease of dispensing, and ease of transportation, vati kalpana is a vital part of the ayurvedic formulation. A pharmaceutical technique called vati kalpana uses powder of unprocessed medications (herbal or herbo minerals) and is triturated using juice, honey, or kassayam, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
-
Siri Bhuvalaya – An Ancient Universal Archive of Knowledge in Jain Tradition
Abstract: Siri Bhuvalaya, attributed to the Jain monk Kumudendu around the 11th century C.E., represents a unique multidimensional literary work that outshines conventional textual forms. Encoded through complex numerical matrices known as chakras and combinatorial rules called bandhas, it preserves a vast interdisciplinary compilation encompassing philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, medicine, and linguistics. The text embodies Jain doctrines of pluralism and conditional truth by enabling multiple valid readings across over 700 languages. …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–14 Read article