Background: Toxemia of pregnancy also known as preeclampsia is a common clinical condition affecting 8-10% pregnancies worldwide. It has adverse outcome both for mother and fetus. The management options are mainly targeted to prevent adverse outcomes associated to ...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i53B33690
Background: Prakriti is a term that refers to an individual's inherent behavioural tendency. Acharyas have outlined many do’s and don'ts for maintaining a person's excellent immunity and health, such as Ritucharya (seasonal routine), Dinacharya (dietary regulations), and so on. P...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60A34493
Background: Education plays a major role in life, whereas lack of intelligence, learning, and memory will lead to failure in school performance and school dropout. Medhya drugs are used frequently to enhance the memory and IQ in children. Jyotishmati and Yashtimadhu are medhya (I...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i52B33622
Background: In India, Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM)remains a significant and challenging public health issue despite implementing different nutritional policies over the period. It is also accompanying with aggravated risk of all-cause morbidity, as well as fatality Ayurveda...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i52B33624
Honey is a natural product which was known to ancient seers of Ayurveda since Veda period. The nutritional and therapeutic benefits of honey were well known and also documented in authentic texts of Ayurveda. However the abundant availability of honey has gone decreasing since in...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i37A31993
Background: Kasa is the outcome due to release of obstructed Vayu resulting in the production of abnormal sound, which may be productive or dry. Kasa is one of the primary diseases of Pranavaha srotas, and can cause disturbances in other body functions. Prevalence of cough in Ind...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i31B31685
Background: Epilepsy accounts for a significant proportion of the world’s disease burden, affecting around 50 million people worldwide. With the increased incidence rate of epilepsy, a few treatment modalities as well as formulations are being developed in recent years, but the c...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2023/v35i17302
Introduction: There are expected to have become 1.9 million new cancer diagnoses and 609,360 cancer - related deaths in 2022, or about 1,670 mortality each day. Regardless of human development level, throughout the world, the disease is a leading source of morbidity and mortality...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i597268
Background: Shilajatu is one among the most used and important drugs in Ayurveda. However, a big percentage of Shilajatu samples available in market is not genuine. The analytical standards of Shilajatu are still not in Ayurvedic pharmacopoeia or any authoritative publication. So...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i577256
Introduction: Rasaushadhies (metal and mineral) preparations are unique preparations that include Bhasma, herbo-mineral preparations and Kupipakwa rasayana hold a significant place in Ayurvedic pharmaceutics. Nearly 70 % of formulations include a combination of one or more metall...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i9A35494
Introduction: Skin diseases are among the most common of all health illness in recent years, In Ayurveda, management of skin diseases includes internal and external administration. External administration includes various topical applications However, herbal medicines are not com...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60A34484
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), mostly diagnosed incidentally, is a rapidly emerging liver disorder. In absence of any specific treatment, current management focuses on theuse of hepatoprotective agents in addition to lifestyle modification and prevention o...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i59A34252
Introduction: Experimental studies are essential and expected part of a new drug development. The studies are conducted to know about the toxic effects (if any), produced by the drug & to access safety of the drug. Studies also help to ascertain the efficacy of the drug &...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i46A32868
Introduction: Dandruff is a commonly found hair problem affecting all age groups with high recurrence and is considered a social stigma. In Ayurved it is compared with Darunak falling under the category of kshudrarogadhikar and is caused due to the vitiation of vaat and kapha. Tr...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i31B31692
Introduction: Protein powders are of great benefits for theyoungsterswho are gym freakand show an interest in bodybuildingneed some external supplementation for weight gain, in muscle growth.In Ayurveda several herbs are described which are useful in muscle gain.Large number of...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i61B35530
Introduction: Laghu Sudarshan Churna is a Churna mentioned by Yogratnakar indicated in the treatment of all types of Jwara and its action is Tridoshanashak. Fever is bodys natural defense mechanism against infectious agents which can damage the tissue. Some studies have suggested...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i45B32789