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- Health & MedicineOpen access
Background: Pakwashayagata vata is a clinical entity characterized by the predominance of aggravated vata localized in the pakwashaya, presenting with symptoms such as malavrodha, anannabhilaṣha, kaṭishula and bhramprachiti. Accurate ayurvedic diagnosis based on dosha, dushya, an...
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AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF DYSLIPIDEMIA (MEDOROGA): A CASE REPORT
Dyslipidaemia, characterised by an abnormal elevation of total cholesterol, triglycerides, and LDL-cholesterol along with reduced HDL-cholesterol, is a major modifiable risk factor for atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease. In Ayurveda, this condition correlates closely wit...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
ROLE OF AHARA, VIHARA AND ACHARA IN VAJIKARANA
Vajikarana, an eugenics of the ancient medical science, is getting priority among the present day health systems. Vajikarana has elaborated and appraised contexts in Ayurveda as a standard system of sexual personality development along with the prime cause of developing healthy o...
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Background: Ayurvedic classical literature describes Udakvaha Srotas as the channel system responsible for the regulation, distribution, and maintenance of fluid homeostasis in the human body. Talu (palate) and Kloma are identified as the Mula Sthana (root structures) of Udakvaha...
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BASTI MARMA: ANATOMICAL PERSPECTIVE AND CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE – A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
Marma concept is one of the unique contributions of Ayurveda in the field of anatomy and clinical medicine. Marma are described as vital points of the body where different anatomical structures such as Mamsa (muscle), Sira (vascular structures), Snayu (ligaments/tendons), Asthi (...
- BiologyOpen access
Solanum nigrum is a medicinal plant containing a wide variety of bioactive substances that can be used for various biomedical applications. The purpose of this article is to analyze the phytochemicals present in the hexane and methanol leaf extracts of S. nigrum using GC-MS and L...
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A previously optimized reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (RP-HPLC) method for the simultaneous estimation of Thiamine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Folic Acid (Vitamin B9...
- Materials & EnergyOpen access
Quantum dots (QDs) are nanoscale semiconductor materials that possess unique size-dependent optical and electronic properties arising from the quantum confinement effect. Initially developed as fluorescent probes for bioimaging, quantum dots have rapidly evolved into multifunctio...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Ayurveda being an independent health science, it also has its methodology in understanding and managing health and disease. Beauty raised its different definitions since the onset of mankind but has always remained very much connected with the good looks. According to Acharyas, a...
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Avabahuka is a Vata-predominant Amsa Sandhigata Vyadhi described by Acharya Sushruta among the eighty varieties of Vata Vyadhi, characterised by progressive pain, stiffness and restriction of movement at the shoulder joint. Clinically it corresponds closely to 'frozen shoulder' o...
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A CRITICAL REVIEW OF AYURVEDIC AND MODERN ASPECTS OF VATAJ GRIDHRASI W.S.R. SCIATICA
Gridhrasi is listed among the eighty Nanatmaja Vata Vyadhis in Ayurveda, a condition that occurs solely due to the aggravation of Vata Dosha. The Vataja form of Gridhrasi is marked by symptoms such as Ruk (pain), Toda (sharp pain), Stambha (stiffness), and Muhu Spandana (twitchin...
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Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a progressive metabolic disorder that almost always demands lifelong pharmacotherapy, and as the disease advances patients are frequently escalated from single-agent to multi-agent regimens. Both approaches carry a risk of adverse dr...
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HEALING BEYOND BLISTERS: AN AYURVEDIC APPROACH TO BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID (VISPHOTA): A CASE STUDY
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is autoimmune sub-epidermal blistering disorder which is characterised by tense, fluid-filled bullae with an underlying inflammatory, erythematous base. Conventional management mostly relies on systemic corticosteroids and immunosuppressants, which carry s...
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EFFECT OF GARAVISHAGHNA LEPA IN COTTON PELLETINDUCED INFLAMMATION- AN ANIMAL STUDY
Background: Inflammation is a protective biological response of tissues to harmful stimuli such as pathogens, toxins, and injury. However, chronic inflammation can lead to tissue damage and disease. In Ayurveda, inflammation is described as Shopha, which may arise due to factors...
- Society & EconomicsOpen access
Digital therapeutics (DTx) are a paradigm shift in the way that healthcare is delivered today, with evidence-based software therapy that delivers a clear therapeutic mechanism of action in measurable disease prevention, management and treatment. This in-depth review pulls togethe...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF PEDIATRIC HYPOTHYROIDISM: A CASE REPORT ON THE EFFECT OF KANCHANARA GUTIKA
Background: Hypothyroidism in children is a metabolic disorder characterized by inadequate production of thyroid hormones, resulting in impaired growth, delayed development, lethargy, weight gain, constipation, and dry skin. In Ayurveda, the condition can be interpreted under Anu...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Avabahuka is a Vata-predominant Amsa Sandhigata Vyadhi described by Acharya Sushruta among the eighty varieties of Vata Vyadhi, characterised by progressive pain, stiffness and restriction of movement at the shoulder joint. Clinically it corresponds closely to 'frozen shoulder' o...
- BiologyOpen access
A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE PHARMACOGNOSTICAL STUDY OF BIXA ORELLANA L.
Bixa orellana L. (family Bixaceae), commonly known as annatto or lipstick tree, is an economically and medicinally important plant native to tropical America and widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. Traditionally, its leaves, seeds, bark, and roots have been use...
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PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING OF METHANOLIC EXTRACTS OF INDIGENOUS MEDICINAL PLANT PIPER CHABA
Medicinal plants have served as an important source of therapeutic agents for centuries and continue to play a significant role in the discovery of novel drugs. The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance, chronic diseases, and the adverse effects associated with synthe...
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PLATELET-RICH PLASMA VERSUS AYURVEDIC LOCAL THERAPIES IN CHRONIC ULCERS: A COMPARATIVE REVIEW
Chronic ulcers are injuries which do not heal in a proper and timely way and generally continue for more than three months even when appropriate treatment is given. They place a heavy burden on the healthcare system due to the long period of treatment, frequent infections, a lowe...