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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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REVISITING TRIGUNAS IN AYURVEDA: PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS
Ayurveda is the ancient and first science which has identified importance of the healthy mind in healthy body. The definition of Swastha (healthy person) in Ayurveda consists of balanced state of Doshas, Agni, Dhatus, Malas and also Prasannata (happiness) of Atma (soul), Indriyas...
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A CLINICAL APPROACH OF VAITARANA BASTI AND AGNIKARMA IN MANAGEMENT OF GRIDHRASI (SCIATICA)
Background: In India 70 to 80 % of the population has low back pain as one of the most common problem. Intervertebraldisc prolapsed is the most common cause of low back pain. This radiating pain due to the compression of nerve is known assciatica and in ayurveda it is known as gr...
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PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING OF METHANOLIC EXTRACT OF INDIGENOUS MOMORDICA CHARANTIA FRUITS
Momordica charantia L., commonly known as bitter gourd or bitter melon, is an important indigenous medicinal and edible plant belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae. The plant has a long history of traditional use in various systems of medicine, particularly in the management of m...
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GUDAVIDRADHI IN AYURVEDA: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PERIANAL ABSCESS
Perianal abscess is a common anorectal condition caused by infection of the anal glands, resulting in the accumulation of pus in the perianal tissues. It typically presents with severe anal pain, swelling, erythema, tenderness, and fever. Prompt treatment is essential to prevent...
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Vitex negundo L. (Verbenaceae) is an important medicinal plant extensively used in traditional systems of medicine for the treatment of inflammation, pain, fever, skin disorders, and other ailments. The present study was conducted to investigate the phytochemical composition of V...
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Pilonidal sinus is a chronic inflammatory condition of the natal cleft that commonly affects adolescents and young adults. Pain, repeated discharge, abscess formation and recurrence can interfere with work, study, sitting and social life. Several operations are available, but tre...
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DECODING AGNI: CONCEPTUAL INSIGHTS AND CLINICAL RELEVANCE IN AYURVEDA
Background: Agni is a fundamental principle in Ayurveda and is regarded as the cornerstone of digestion, metabolism, and physiological homeostasis. It governs the transformation of ingested food into bioavailable nutrients required for the nourishment of body tissues (Dhatus), ma...
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Medication errors can occur at any point from prescribing to follow-up and remain a preventable source of patient harm. This narrative review examined contemporary evidence on error patterns, contributing conditions, preventive interventions, and pharmacists’ roles. English-langu...
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A REVIEW ON FICUS ELASTICA PLANT PROFILE, CHEMICAL CONSTTUENTS AND USES
Ficus elastica Roxb plant is commonly known as rubber plant, its (family Moraceae). It is a widely distributed in Asia and tropical species. Ficus elastica Roxb medicinal plant is cultivated worldwide as an ornamental. From ancient times, this plant has been used in the treatment...
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ROLE OF AN AYURVEDIC FORMULATION IN GLYCEMIC CONTROL AMONG TYPE 2 DIABETES PATIENTS: A CASE SERIES
Background: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic condition defined by sustained hyperglycemia resulting from insulin resistance and compromised insulin secretion. Conventional treatments, including DPP-4 inhibitors, are widely used for glycemic control. However,...
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DECODING AGNI: CONCEPTUAL INSIGHTS AND CLINICAL RELEVANCE IN AYURVEDA
Background: Agni is a fundamental principle in Ayurveda and is regarded as the cornerstone of digestion, metabolism, and physiological homeostasis. It governs the transformation of ingested food into bioavailable nutrients required for the nourishment of body tissues (Dhatus), ma...
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GRANTHI ROGA IN AYURVEDA A REVIEW WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO LIPOMA
Granthi Roga occupies a well-defined place in classical Ayurvedic surgical literature as a localized, encapsulated swelling arising from the vitiation of Doṣa acting upon Dhātu, most often Meda (fat tissue), with obstruction of the Srotas (micro-channels). Among its subtypes, Med...
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Ayurveda describes Agni, the digestive fire, as the central determinant of nutrition, immunity, and longevity, while contemporary biomedicine has identified the gut microbiome as a comparably central regulator of host metabolism, barrier integrity, and systemic immunity. Both fra...
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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: Agada Tantra, one of the eight classical branches of Ayurveda (Ashtanga Ayurveda), deals with toxicology and the management of poisons. Ancient Ayurvedic scholars described comprehensive principles regarding Visha (poison), its classification, pathogenesis, diagnosis,...
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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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Shunti (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), the dried rhizome of ginger, is an important medicinal drug widely used in Ayurveda for its Deepana, Pachana, Vatakaphahara and numerous therapeutic properties. The quality, safety and efficacy of Shunti depend upon its proper identification,...
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EVIDENCE OF SURGICAL INNOVATION IN AYURVEDA: A REVIEW OF SHALYA TANTRA METHODOLOGY
The foundational architecture of operative medicine finds its earliest systematic expression in the classical traditions of Ayurveda, prominently championed by Acharya Sushruta. Venerated across medical history as the foundational pioneer of reconstructive, aesthetic, and plastic...
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Ayurveda describes Agni, the digestive fire, as the central determinant of nutrition, immunity, and longevity, while contemporary biomedicine has identified the gut microbiome as a comparably central regulator of host metabolism, barrier integrity, and systemic immunity. Both fra...