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6 articles for “Gastritis”
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Elaboration of Iltehab-e-Meda and their Remedies
Abstract: Gastritis (warm-e-meda) is one of the most typical issues amongst one-of-a-kind society. More than 50% of the population in growing countries suffers from gastritis, while 34.7% of the population in growing countries had health issues because of gastritis. Unani physicians have noted the disease with the aid of using one of a type name e.g. Hurqat-e-Meda, Sozish-e-Meda, Warm-e-Meda, and Iltehab-e-Meda. Main cause of gastritis are infections, stress, non-stop use of …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Unraveling Ulcerogenesis: A Comprehensive Delve of Enteric & Nonenteric Ulcers
Abstract: Enteric ulcers present a multifaceted landscape encompassing both peptic and non-peptic varieties, demanding a thorough exploration of their manifestations, causes, and pathophysiology. At the forefront of understanding lie pivotal factors such as Helicobacter pylori infection, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs usage, lifestyle choices, and stress, each wielding significant influence over ulcer development and progression. The intricate interplay of these factors underscores the complexity of enteric ulcer etiology. Helicobacter pylori infection—a prevalent culprit—inflicts …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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Role of Gastric Receptors in Gastrointestinal Disorder
Abstract: The established and potential roles of cholecystokinin1 and cholecystokinin2 receptors in gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases are analyzed, along with findings from human studies involving agonists and antagonists. While there is considerable evidence implicating cholecystokinin1R in various diseases such as pancreatic disorders, motility disorders, tumor growth, satiety regulation, and cholecystokinin-deficient states, its specific role in these conditions remains ambiguous. Conversely, the role of cholecystokinin2R in physiological (e.g., atrophic gastritis) and pathological …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 37–49 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on the Role of Antacids in the Management of Stomach Disorders
Abstract: Antacids are among the most widely used over-the-counter medications for the symptomatic management of acid-related gastrointestinal disorders, including dyspepsia, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastritis, and peptic ulcer disease. These agents provide rapid relief by neutralizing gastric hydrochloric acid, thereby increasing intragastric pH and reducing mucosal irritation. In addition to their therapeutic benefits, the long-term and excessive use of antacids may be associated with adverse effects and toxicological concerns, including electrolyte …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Review Article of Murawwaquain (Cichorium intybus and Solanum nigrum) its Traditional Uses and Pharmacological Actions
Abstract: Murawwaquain is a herbal Unani compound preparation consists of Aab-e-KasniSabzMurawwaq (Cichorium intybus), Aab-e-Makoo Sabz Murawwaq (Solanum nigrum) in the form of tarviq-e-Adviyah. Its name is due to its form of tarviq-e-Adviya (Murawwaq). Chicory is recommended in the treatment of jaundice, spleen problems, gastrointestinal problems such as digestive difficulties, gastritis and lack of appetite, sinus problems, cuts and bruises. In Unani system of Medicine, Kasni (Chicory) is used as a hepatoprotective …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 15–17 Read article
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Khurfa (Portulaca oleracea Linn.) in Unani System of Medicine and Phytopharmacological Studies: A Review
Abstract: Khurfa (Portulaca oleracea Linn.) also known as common purslane or pusley is an annual herb belongs to the family Portulacaceae. It is commonly found as a weed in cultivated fields throughout India and common in all the warm countries. It is used from centauries by the ancient Unani physicians in urinary disorders, epigastric burning, gastritis, fever and pain in bladder; sozish-e-baul (burning micturition), inflammation of kidneys and bladder, toothaches haemoptysis, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–18 Read article