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3 articles for “Ayurvedic material medica”
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A Medicinal Review of Emblica Officinalis WSR to Botanical Description
Abstract: Emblica Officinalis i.e., Amalaki is among the most important medicinal plant in the ayurvedic material medica. Amalki is explained as Dhatri or Anurse in Classical Ayurvedic Science which means that has the power to restore health like a mother caring for her child. Emblica officinalis has its qualities that have both medicinal and nutritional values. As, it is well known among the richest source of vitamin C, Demand of this …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Medicinal and Pharmacological Action of Spices: A Review
Abstract: Spices are grown in India from time immemorial and part of Materia Medica of Indian System of medicines viz. Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and also in Homoeopathy. Uses of spices as medicines have mention from pre-historical time. Various spices, such as cardamom, ginger, black pepper, cumin and mustard seeds, were included in the ancient `susruta mushkakadigana' or herbal medicines, prescribed to remove fat and to cure urinary complaints, piles and jaundice. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Viruddhahara Causality in Lifestyle Disorders
Abstract: One is able to be free from disease only by following congenial diet. One is not able to sustain life without diet even of if endowed with medicine and that is why the diet is told as the great medicament by physicians. In Virudhaahara concept of food –-food interactions, Ayurveda cautions about unhealthy food and to be vigilant to prevent diseases by following appropriate food regimens and combinations. These guidelines …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–46 Read article