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52 articles for “traditional practices”
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The Role of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Cultural Heritage Preservation under NEP 2020
Abstract: In Introduction, This study explores the roles of India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in cultural heritage preservation through indigenous knowledge systems. These include traditional arts, crafts, ecological practices, and languages. It also includes perspectives through gender and regional lenses on this integration. In Methodology, Confirming the study, a survey was held with 2,300 participants, with an equal split of male, female and non-binary, from rural and urban settings. The …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Integrating Indigenous Knowledge in Land Conservation: A Review of Best Practices
Abstract: Indigenous knowledge systems have long played a crucial role in sustainable land conservation practices. These traditional practices, developed over centuries, offer valuable insights into ecosystem management, biodiversity preservation, and climate resilience. This review article explores best practices in integrating indigenous knowledge with modern conservation efforts, emphasizing the benefits of blending ancestral wisdom with contemporary scientific approaches.By analyzing case studies and theoretical frameworks, this study highlights successful approaches to harmonizing traditional …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Herbal Medicines and Complementary Therapies: Their Role, Types and Applications
Abstract: Medicinal plants are used in herbal medicine to treat and prevent illnesses. This includes the use of standardized and titrated botanical extracts in addition to common and traditional medicines from different cultures. The safety of a treatment may be suggested by its long history and deep cultural roots in traditional medical systems, but this does not always imply that it is effective. This is especially important in herbal medicine, since …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–53 Read article
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Evaluating the Economic and Ecological Importance of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand
Abstract: This study investigates the distribution, morphological characteristics, phyto-constituents, and conservation practices of traditional fruit trees in Uttarakhand, India. The region, characterized by its mountainous terrain and diverse climatic conditions, hosts a variety of fruit species, including apple, pear, peach, plum, khumani, walnut, mango, litchi, malta, santra, lemon, aonla, guava, and pomegranate. Data on morphological traits were collected from hilly and valley areas, emphasizing their traditional importance and nutraceutical values. Furthermore, …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 06–21 Read article
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Editorial: Advancements in Movement Analysis for Understanding Neurological Disorders
Abstract: Neurological disorders pose a significant challenge, demanding innovative approaches for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and deeper understanding. Movement analysis emerges as a powerful tool, offering a quantitative window into the complexities of motor function. This editorial delves into the transformative impact of movement analysis on neurological research and clinical practice. Traditional diagnostic methods, reliant on subjective observations, often miss subtle motor impairments, particularly in early disease stages. Movement analysis tackles …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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The Impact of Dietary Components on Lactation: A Critical Review
Abstract: Infant growth and well-being depend on an adequate and species-specific amount of nutrients, antibodies, and immunological components, which are provided by human breastfeeding, the cornerstone of newborn sustenance and development However, some moms struggle with producing inadequate milk, which can put the health advantages of nursing for both mother and child in jeopardy and cause stress, anxiety, and perhaps early weaning. This review discusses the fascinating idea that food changes …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Assessing the Socioeconomic Impacts of Land Tenure Systems Across Different Regions
Abstract: Land tenure systems are fundamental in shaping the socioeconomic structure and dynamics of communities across the globe. These systems, which define the legal and customary relationship between individuals, groups, and the land they own, use, or occupy, hold significant implications for economic development, social equity, and environmental sustainability. They determine how land resources are accessed, managed, and transferred, thereby influencing economic activities, wealth distribution, and community stability. This article provides …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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A brief survey on Alternative and Complementary Medicine with special reference to safety, toxins and toxicological concerns
Abstract: Alternative and Complementary Medicine (ACM) is a wide range of healthcare practices that may be used within or alongside conventional medicine, and many of these practices are rapidly becoming accepted and integrated into the modern healthcare system. In addition to traditional medicine systems (e.g. Ayurveda, Unani Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Homeopathy), ACM includes practices that utilize natural remedies including herbal medicine, phytotherapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation. While these …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–45 Read article
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Effectiveness of the Culturally Responsive Instruction (CRI) Package on Teachers’ Comprehension of Culturally Responsive Behaviours
Abstract: India is a country of great cultural heritage, as seen in its art, literature, traditions, languages, and historical sites. Its diversity and vitality make it a unique place on the world map, drawing individuals from across the globe through tourism, festivals, yoga, and classical literature. Every state in India has its own distinct cultural and linguistic identity. Consider Bihar, for instance—it has been a key player in the educational history …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Environmental Horticulture: Pathways to Sustainability and Climate Resilience
Abstract: Environmental horticulture represents a multidisciplinary approach that combines plant cultivation, landscape management, and sustainable practices to address pressing global environmental challenges while promoting ecological and societal well-being. This study delves into key themes such as sustainable horticulture, urban agriculture, vertical farming, hydroponics, aquaponics, and their significant contributions to biodiversity conservation, soil and water preservation, and climate change mitigation. The integration of innovative practices like green roofs, living walls, and biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Epidemiology of Stomach Cancer in Northeastern States of India: Focusing on Nagaland and the Effectiveness of Screening Programs
Abstract: Stomach cancer represents a critical public health burden in northeastern India, with Nagaland exhibiting the highest age-standardized incidence rate in the country - nearly triple the national average. This elevated risk profile stems from multiple factors including traditional dietary practices (high consumption of smoked meats and fermented foods), widespread Helicobacter pylori infection (affecting approximately 70% of adults), prevalent tobacco/alcohol use, and limited healthcare infrastructure. Despite demonstrated success of endoscopic screening …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Land Tenure, Farming Constraints, and Rural Livelihoods in India: An Integrated Assessment
Abstract: Land remains the central asset shaping agricultural productivity, socio-economic security, and rural development in India. However, the complex interaction between land tenure systems, farming challenges, and livelihood patterns continues to hinder sustainable agricultural growth. This review provides an integrated assessment of the key issues influencing land use dynamics, including ownership inequalities, insecure tenancy arrangements, land fragmentation, and the slow implementation of land reforms. These structural limitations restrict farmers’ access to …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Plant-Derived Psychotropic Agents Targeting Neurotransmitter Systems: Pharmacognostic Evidence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Relevance
Abstract: Psychiatric health problems are also a large burden on global health and existing psychotropic drugs may be restricted by relative effectiveness, side effects, and inadequate long-term tolerability. Plant- based psychotropic agents have subsequently been the focus of interest in the form of complementary or alternative therapies. This review outlines the pharmacognostic, mechanisms of action and therapeutic importance of plant-based psychotropic agents against central neurotransmitter systems. The traditional medicinal practices give …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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A Review on the Magical Plant : Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus)
Abstract: Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) is a revered medicinal herb in Ayurveda, recognized for its diverse health benefits, particularly for women’s health. The chemical makeup, pharmacological characteristics, and therapeutic uses of shatavari are thoroughly examined in this review. Key active compounds include saponins, flavonoids, and phytoestrogens, which contribute to its adaptogenic, antioxidant, and hormone-regulating effects. These properties make Shatavari effective in addressing female reproductive issues, such as infertility, irregular menstrual cycles, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Innovations in Mineral Science and Engineering for Sustainable Resource Development
Abstract: The growing global demand for mineral resources, coupled with increasing environmental and social concerns, has intensified the need for sustainable approaches in mineral science and engineering. Traditional mining and mineral processing practices, while essential for industrial development, are often associated with high energy consumption, resource depletion, and environmental degradation. In response, recent innovations in mineral science and engineering have focused on improving resource efficiency, minimizing environmental impact, and ensuring long-term …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Horticulture As an Avenue of Sustainable Agriculture in India
Abstract: In the face of climate change, soil degradation, and population pressure, sustainable agriculture has become a necessity for India. Within this broader framework, horticulture which includes the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, spices, plantation crops, flowers, and medicinal plants has emerged as a key pillar of sustainable agricultural practices. With its potential to ensure food and nutritional security, enhance rural livelihoods, and contribute to ecological balance, horticulture holds a strategic position …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Impact of Missionary in Tribal Language
Abstract: The introduction of Christian missionaries to the tribal areas of Asia, Africa, and Latin America had a deep influence on local languages, cultures, and identities. Although the promotion of Christianity is the first thing that comes to the mind when thinking of the work of missionaries, their language engagement has impacted literacy, education, and cultural preservation in many ways and for a long time. This study focuses on the first …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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A Machine Learning Approach to Forecasting Outcomes in Limited Overs Cricket
Abstract: This study explores the application of machine learning techniques to forecasting outcomes in limited overs cricket matches, with a particular focus on One Day Internationals (ODIs). The research investigates how classification algorithms can be effectively utilized to analyze both contextual and dynamic factors that influence match results, including venue details, toss decisions, team strength, and historical performance records. By employing a structured methodology encompassing feature selection, data preprocessing, model training, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 09–19 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Alternative Medicine: Biological Plausibility, Testability, Repeatability, and Effectiveness
Abstract: Alternative medicine, encompassing practices, such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, homeopathy, chiropractic care, Ayurveda, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has gained global popularity as patients seek non-conventional healthcare solutions. Despite its widespread use, scientific evaluation of its biological plausibility, testability, repeatability, and effectiveness remains a significant challenge. This review critically examines these four criteria to assess the validity and reliability of alternative therapies. Acupuncture demonstrates partial plausibility, with evidence suggesting its …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–46 Read article
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A Detailed Review on Traditional v/s Modern Education: Navigating the Path to Learning
Abstract: This abstract compares traditional and modern education methodologies, analyzing their respective approaches, strengths, and weaknesses. Traditional education, characterized by face-to-face instruction, textbooks, and standardized testing, emphasizes rote learning and adherence to established curriculum. In contrast, modern education integrates technology, interactive learning tools, and personalized approaches to foster critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability. While traditional education provides a structured framework and cultural continuity, modern education addresses diverse learning styles and prepares …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 67–74 Read article