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Arsha Kuthar Rasa: A Therapeutic Review
Abstract: Arsha occurs mainly due to the vitiation of Agni which leads to Vibandha and Vimarga Gamana of Apana Vayu. So obviously the drug, which has capacity to streamline the vitiated Agni and regulate the Anuloma Gati of Apana Vayu, will be the drug of choice in treating Arsha. Thus, here a study is made to understand the clinical efficacy of the standard drug Arshakuthar Rasa in the management of Arsha.
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Harnessing the Healing Potential of Khamira Abresham Hakim Arshad Wala in the Management of Different Health Conditions
Abstract: Khamira Abresham Hakim Arshad Wala (KAHAW) is a potent Unani remedy that plays a vital role in fortifying the body's vital organs and efficiently reducing free radicals by enhancing levels of antioxidant enzymes. The term 'Khamira' originated from the Unani system of medicine and was first introduced by the esteemed Hakeem during the Mughal period. This preparation involves incorporating herbal drugs into a base (Qiwam) containing sugar or honey, resulting …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Efficacy of Apium graveolens (Bekh Karafs) in Hyperuricemia: A Randomized Single Blind Standard Control Study
Abstract: Hyperuricemia may induce certain complications like gouty arthritis, nephrolithiasis and uricacid nephropathy. Owing to its dreadful complications, the researchers of different system ofmedicine are concentrating themselves for the development of new drugs, which can loweruric acid level in blood. The main aim of the study was to assess the efficacy of Apiumgraveolens in lowering the serum uric acid level in blood. The present study was a singleblind, randomized standard control …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Literature Review of Irsal-e-Alaq (Leech Therapy) in Unani and Modern Science
Abstract: The Unani system of medicine is based on the humoral theory (Nazriya Akhlat) postulated by Buqrat. According to this theory, all illness is caused by an imbalance of one of the four body humors that is, blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile. Irsal-e-alaq is one of the oldest and widely practiced means of Ilaj-bit-tadbeer for local evacuation of morbid humours. It is a procedure of treatment with the use …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Use of Online Social Media for Emergency Response and Recovery
Abstract: In this age, the information technology sector has improvised so much that without it; it seems that we are handicapped. Nowadays, there are certain measures, which have been taken for the solution of everyday life emergent situations. The rescue brigade, fire brigade etc., are some of the services provided by a nation. These services are considered as an important factor in the development and progress of a country. Today, in …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Study on the Wastewater Characteristics of the Kitchen Effluent
Abstract: The implementation of low-cost, simple mitigation measures are required for the timely control and sustainable management of pollution problems in developing countries. This study was designed to investigate the wastewater characteristics of the kitchen effluent, and to design a low-cost wastewater treatment plant for the kitchen based on the data obtained. For the wastewater quality analysis of the kitchen effluent, various composite samples were collected from the local region. The …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Arsenic Removal from Drinking Water of Risalpur Cantt
Abstract: Existing water purification management in Pakistan is insufficient as well as not up to the World Health Organization (WHO) set standards; and ultimately people are suffering. This problem has hit the world in general and Pakistan in particular. This study was designed to evaluate the concentration of arsenic in the Risalpur Cantonment, Pakistan. Various samples for a period of 6–8 months were analyzed using standard procedures. The concentration of pH, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Startup of a UASB Reactor using Kitchen Effluent
Abstract: This study was designed to evaluate the treatability performance of a single-stage upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor at neutral pH and constant mesophilic temperature, and to investigate the biogas yield of a single-stage UASBR using kitchen effluent. For this purpose 70% of UASB reactor was seeded with anaerobic digester and activated sludge of the nearby wastewater treatment plant. The acclimatization process continued for about 18 days in the laboratory. …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Effective Project Management Through Six Sigma
Abstract: Six Sigma’s credibility as process and quality improvement technique is quiet established in manufacturing and service industries as this phenomenon is mature and seasoned in these industries. However, it is a new concept in the field of disaster management. This paper endeavors to set a path way for application of six sigma tools and methodologies by establishing the links to form the firm basis for their application and employment in …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Start-Up of the Two-Stage UASB Reactor Using Paper Mill Effluent
Abstract: This study is designed to evaluate the treatability potential of using two-stage anaerobic reactors (R-I and R-II) for the treatment of paper mill effluent. It was observed that the bicarbonate alkalinity of the reactors increased from 215 to 266 mg-CaCO3/L in reactor R-I and from 456 to 604 mg-CaCO3/L in reactor R-II, by the addition of an external buffer solution. The average volatile fatty acids formation noticed within the reactors …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Community Based Flood Risk Assesment In Hawalli Sheik Raju, District Jhang
Abstract: Abstract Flood risk assessment is a process which involves the making of a judgment regarding the occurrence of a flood in the future.This study involves the making of an assessment regarding floods based on the community knowledge.The primary and secondary data were used to assess the vulnerability of the study area for the floods.Community perception was used as a primary data to make an effective assessment of floods in the …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Logistics Support for Disaster Management
Abstract: Abstract Pakistan is located in a volatile disaster prone region. Its diverse landscape is susceptible to wide-range of hazards from droughts to floods and earthquakes to cyclones. Recently, Pakistan has suffered almost every year from floods. Disaster management had remained limited to the provision of relief rather than long-term management of risk. 2005 earthquake was one of the worst disasters of Pakistan. It exposed inefficiency of the government machinery in …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 32–44 Read article
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Disaster Response Force Requirement for Pakistan
Abstract: AbstractSpecialized agencies have proved to be very effective in handling and managing the emergency situations in every walk of life whether in the field of medical emergency, transportation, academic institution, in airport, seaport or in nuclear facilities. Identified local training needs and corresponding implementation measures in the form of technical, trained and skilled people/manpower leads towards more sustainable, resilient and dynamic society, organization or community. Pakistan being prone to number …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Curcumin Loaded Transferosomal Nasal In-Situ Gel for Alzheimer’s Disease
Abstract: Objective: To develop a novel delivery of curcumin by formulating its transfersome into nasal in situ gel. Methods: Curcumin transfersomes were prepared by thin film hydration method. Optimization of the formulation was performed using Design Expert software. Formulation and characterization of optimized batch of curcumin transfersomes were performed. The nasal in situ gel was prepared by incorporating the optimized transfersome. Results: The pH, drug content, in-vitro drug release profile and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Biodegradable Polymers Properties and Applications
Abstract: Polymers that can degrade into biologically compatible components under physiologic conditions present a far more attractive alternative for the preparation of drug delivery systems. The use of biodegradable polymers precludes the need for retrieval at the conclusion of the dosing regimen, thereby avoiding the potential complications associated with the use of non-degradable systems. A wide variety of approaches are continuously being pursued in the quest for improved biodegradable drug delivery …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 57–72 Read article
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Exploration of 5-Hydroxybowdichione Flavonoids As Inhibitors of Dengue Virus Ns5 RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Using Molecular Docking Approach
Abstract: Objectives: Human lives are now seriously threatened by dengue fever, which is brought on by the dengue virus (DENV). Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which reproduce in still water, are the primary vectors of the arboviral virus known as dengue. It is well-recognized that phytochemicals have a high potential to eliminate bacterial, viral, and fungal infections in people. Thus, it demonstrates its inhibitory effects on the dengue virus. This study identifies some …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Baggage Detection and Recognition Using Local Tri-Directional Pattern
Abstract: Nowadays, pattern-based image retrieval algorithms are gaining popularity just because of their uniqueness. There are several issues in the previously proposed systems. The proposed system resolves issues highlighted in the literature. Our proposed system is tested on two image datasets ILIDS and PETS 2006. LTDP provides good results as compared to LBP in baggage detection on two classes that either bag is present or not in an image because LTDP …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Research Endeavor to Evaluatethe Impact of a Structured Instructional Program on Adults' Comprehension of Disaster Awareness and Management in Chosen Villages Situated in Moga,Punjab
Abstract: A quasi-experimental research was conducted to evaluate the efficiency of a structured instructional program on adults' comprehension of disasters and their management. The study involved a sample of 60 adults, divided equally into an experimental group of 30 and a control group of 30. The knowledge score of adults in experimental group regarding disaster and its management among adults was average (54%) and below average (46%) before imparting the structured …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Phishing Attack, Its Detections and Prevention Techniques
Abstract: The relentless surge of cyber threats represents a pressing challenge to global security and individual privacy. Among these, phishing attacks remain a particularly pernicious form of cybercrime. This study provides a comprehensive review of phishing attacks, their evolution, methodologies, impacts, and countermeasures. The methods of perpetrating phishing attacks have grown in sophistication, extending beyond the common email phishing to include spear phishing, whaling, clone phishing, vishing, smishing, and search engine …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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A Security Investigation Survey of Ransomware Detection and Avoidance Strategies for IoT Networks
Abstract: The internet of things (IoT) refers to the interconnection of a large number of distinct physical objects, which in turn makes possible a variety of services and applications. Because the IoT sector is developing at such a rapid rate, ensuring its safety ought to be a high concern. At this time, ransomware attacks constitute the biggest danger to IoT posed by cyberattacks. Ransomware is software that blocks access to or …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–23 Read article