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15 articles for “Allergic reactions”
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Allergic Reaction in Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (Anurjata Janya Swasa Roga) – An Ayurvedic Review and Treatment – A Case Study
Abstract: Respiratory tract infection affects the upper to lower part of the respiratory system including the nose to the alveoli of the lungs. There are two types of infections - upper respiratory infections - affecting the sinuses and throat. Upper respiratory tract infections include: common cold, epiglottitis, laryngitis, pharyngitis, and sinusitis. Lower respiratory tract infection - affects the respiratory tract and lungs. In general, lower respiratory tract infections last longer and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Revolutionizing Anti-Allergy Medications: A Comprehensive Review of Target Discovery and Medicinal Chemistry
Abstract: Above the past few decades, the prevalence of allergy illnesses has been steadily rising, impacting 20–30% of the world's population. Multiple targets are involved in allergic reactions to infections of the skin, digestive tract, and respiratory system. Developing medications with a good curative efficacy and minimal side effects while utilizing novel multi-targets and processes in accordance with the clinical features of various allergic populations and allergens is the primary challenge …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Cow’s Milk Allergy: Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Alternative Formulations
Abstract: Cow’s Milk Allergy (CMA) occurs when the immune system reacts to proteins in cow’s milk, like casein and whey. In individuals with CMA, the immune system wrongly perceives these proteins as threats, causing allergic reactions when cow’s milk is consumed. Unlike lactose intolerance, which results from the body’s inability to digest lactose – a sugar in milk – due to a deficiency of the enzyme lactase, CMA is an immune …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Experimental Study on the Effect of Membranous Milkvetch and Ledebouriella divaricate Immunomodulatory Tablets on cytokine production in allergic rhinitis model mice
Abstract: We have established allergic rhinitis models for use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis with the help of the traditionall Koryo medicine administration, lade-screen Powder-extracted Membranous Milkvetch and Ledebouriella divaricate immunomodulatory tablet and the effect of lade-screen Powder on cytokine production in allergic rhinitis model mice. In the allergic rhinitis model, the administration of Membranous Milkvetch and Ledebouriella divaricate immunomodulatory tablets, along with Lade-screen Powder, demonstrated significant therapeutic effects. These …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Pharmacovigilance And Drug-Induced Toxicities: A Clinical Perspective
Abstract: Pharmacovigilance, which aims to detect, assess, and prevent medication-induced toxicities and adverse drug reactions (ADRs), is a crucial part of healthcare. This study examines the several kinds of drug-induced toxicities, such as idiosyncratic, dose-dependent, and allergic reactions, and emphasizes the function of clinical pharmacists in the tracking and treatment of these illnesses. Pharmacovigilance systems are crucial because they can identify and handle drug-related safety issues that might not surface during …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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Climate Change and Respiratory Allergy
Abstract: Climate change, a global issue, directly and indirectly impacts human health while posing a significant threat to animals and ecosystems. As part of the exposome, it influences various factors like seasonality, production, and the distribution of airborne allergens due to rising carbon dioxide levels and temperatures. These environmental changes also contribute to increased epithelial permeability, microbial imbalances, and heightened allergic reactions to pollen and fungal spores. Earth’s average surface temperature, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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Antibacterial Multi-Herbal Hand Sanitizer Description and Review
Abstract: Many hand sanitizers on the market contain alcohol formulations that can lead to various issues. In response, we have focused on developing alternative hand washing solutions using detergents to address problems such as dermatitis, itching, dryness, and irritation. Our current efforts involve creating a range of hand sanitizers enriched with ingredients like aloe vera gel, Rita, Azadirachta indica, holy basil, reetha fruit, eucalyptus (Nilgiri), rose, and citrus fruits. Additionally, we …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Recombinant Insulin
Abstract: Recombinant insulin, a revolutionary product of biotechnology, has transformed the landscape of diabetes treatment. Developed through genetic engineering techniques, recombinant insulin offers a safer, more consistent alternative to traditional animal-derived insulin. Its production involves the insertion of the human insulin gene into host organisms such as Escherichia coli or Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which serve as efficient factories for insulin synthesis. Recombinant insulin is used to treat diabetic patients who are allergic …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Develop And Assess a Multifunctional Herbal Face Pack
Abstract: This study aims to develop and assess a multifunctional herbal face pack that reduces tan lines and brightens skin through the trituration of herbal ingredients. Following preparation, the formulation is assessed using a variety of criteria, including, extrudability, stability, irritant test, physicochemical, and organoleptic factors. Physically, the formulation was found to be good, devoid of skin irritation, and able to retain its consistency even after stability in storage. An herbal …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review of Herbal Photoprotective Agents: From Traditional Knowledge to Modern Sunscreen Formulations
Abstract: Continuous exposure of skin to UV rays leads to tanning, premature aging, sunburn, pigmentation, and skin cancer. Sunscreens are widely used to protect the skin from these harmful stimuli. However, sunscreen components may interfere with other health concerns like irritation, itching, allergic reactions, and distinct environmental damage. This major concern initiated the introduction of herbal photoprotective agents, which are eco-friendly, safer for use, and rich in antioxidants (preventing free radicals). …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Review on the Effects of Chemical Compounds Toxicity on Workers in Chemical Laboratories.
Abstract: Chemical laboratories are considered high-risk work environments due to the wide range of chemicals that workers handle, which may be toxic, corrosive, or flammable. Improper handling of these substances can lead to serious health problems, ranging from mild irritation to death in cases of exposure to chemical compounds such as phenols and amines, which cause various types of lung and laryngeal cancers and respiratory diseases in laboratory workers who are …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Medically Important Hemiptera: Bed Bugs and Kissing Bugs in Human Health.
Abstract: Bed bugs (family Cimicidae) and kissing bugs (subfamily Triatominae) are hematophagous Hemiptera of major medical importance, yet they differ markedly in their public health impact. Bed bugs have resurged globally over the past three decades, with infestations reported from homes, multi-unit housing, hotels, transportation, and healthcare facilities in both high and low-income settings. They are not established biological vectors of human pathogens, but their bites cause pruritic papules, urticarial, and …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Synthesis, Identification and Bio Evaluation of New Thiophene Derivatives
Abstract: Thiophene is considered one of the most effective cyclic sulfur compounds in organic and pharmaceutical chemistry due to its high stability in various chemical reactions. It plays a key role as an antifungal agent in treating skin allergies, as well as in the preparation of polymers, rubber, and other materials. Recent research has focused on incorporating sulfur compounds into the synthesis of organic compounds because of their high stability in …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Milk Allergy: Significance, Detection and Management
Abstract: Milk allergy is a significant public health issue, particularly among infants and young children, with prevalence rates between 2 and 6% in early childhood, declining to 0.1–0.5% in adulthood. It is an immune-mediated adverse reaction to milk proteins, primarily involving immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated responses. Symptoms range from gastrointestinal distress and respiratory complications to severe anaphylaxis. The etiology of milk allergy involves genetic predisposition, environmental factors, an immature immune system, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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A study on Public Perception and self-medication practices with Over-the-counter (OTC) Drugs
Abstract: Over-the-counter (OTC) medications are commonly used by individuals for self-medication due to their easy availability and the general belief that they are safe. However, misuse can lead to negative health outcomes such as adverse reactions, drug interactions, and delays in seeking professional medical care. In a country like India, where enforcement of drug regulations can vary and socioeconomic factors play a major role, the practice of self-medication is especially widespread. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article