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July 20, 2025

Bridging Tradition and Science: Advances in Research, Validation, and Global Integration of Unani Medicine

Introduction Unani medicine, derived from the Greek word “Yunani” meaning Greek, represents one of the world’s oldest and most comprehensive traditional medical systems. This holistic healing system encompasses a complete philosophy of health and disease, emphasizing the balance of four humors (Akhlat-e-Arba): Dam (blood), Balgham (phlegm), Safra (yellow bile), and Sauda (black bile) (Khan et al., 2013). The system’s therapeutic…

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July 17, 2025

Therapeutic Effectiveness of Irsal-i-Alaq (Hirudotherapy) for Venous Ulcer Treatment: A Clinical Case Study

Introduction: Venous ulcerations represent chronic, non-healing wounds of the lower extremities that constitute a prevalent clinical manifestation of chronic venous insufficiency. In the absence of appropriate therapeutic intervention, these ulcerative lesions may precipitate severe complications, including secondary bacterial infections and compromised patient mobility [1]. Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) function as late-stage clinical indicators of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and venous…

Case Studies 0 8 min read

July 6, 2025

Repositioning Traditional Medicine in the Modern Era: Review of Recent Publications by a Multidisciplinary Research Group from Bangladesh

INTRODUCTION Bangladesh is a welfare state where the constitution guarantees the right to life as a fundamental right for all it’s citizens as per Articles 27 to 46 of the constitution of Bangladesh [1]. This means that all Bangladeshi citizens are assured of healthcare by their government. The country has experienced huge expansion in it’s healthcare system and pharmaceutical sector…

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June 13, 2025

Role of Sū’-i- Mizāj in Etiopathogenesis of Belching (Jushā)

Belching (Jushā or Ḍakār) is a common physiological process in which air from the stomach is expelled through the mouth. While often benign, persistent or excessive belching is regarded in Unani medicine as a sign of underlying gastric or systemic imbalance. Traditional Unani physicians interpreted belching not merely as a mechanical expulsion of gas but as a diagnostic symptom, reflecting…

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June 5, 2025

Medicinal plants useful in people with arterial hypertension: A review

Introduction: Hypertension is one of the most relevant and high-risk diseases in the world’s population, thus increasing the cases of mortality derived from cardiovascular problems in people. the risk factors within this problem have been studied in such a way that more accessible solutions can be found for those who suffer from it. Derived from that there are different alternatives…

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April 13, 2025

The Efficiency of Grape Vinegar-Treated Eatables Against Gut Microbes

Introduction: Two stages of fermentation result in vinegar (1,2). First, in anaerobic environments, yeast transforms fermentable carbohydrates into ethanol. Acetobacter bacteria, sometimes referred to as acetic acid bacteria (AAB) in aerobic circumstances, subsequently convert ethanol into acetic acid during the oxidation process (3). Although items with a high sugar content are the most frequently employed substrates for vinegar manufacture, alcohol,…

Original Research Article 0 11 min read

April 1, 2025

Liposomal Calcium: A Novel Nutraceutical Delivery Approach by West Bengal Chemical Industries Ltd., Kolkata, India

Introduction Liposomes have emerged as clinically approved supramolecular nutraceutical delivery systems, renowned for their ability to encapsulate therapeutic agents and enhance their pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties.[1] These nanocarriers provide a unique platform for targeted nutraceutical delivery, reducing systemic toxicity and increasing therapeutic efficacy.[2]Liposomal calcium plays a crucial role in improving calcium bioavailability and absorption, making it an effective supplement for…

Original Research Article 0 27 min read

March 6, 2025

To Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Knowledge Regarding Kangaroo Mother Care Among Postnatal Mothers in District Hospital Kishtwar

Introduction Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a proven, cost-effective intervention recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), which involves prolonged skin-to-skin contact between mother and newborn, exclusive breastfeeding, early discharge, and close postnatal follow-up. Numerous studies have highlighted its significant benefits, including improved thermoregulation, accelerated weight gain, enhanced maternal-infant bonding, and a reduction in neonatal morbidity and mortality [1]. Despite…

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December 10, 2024

Maternal risk Factors of childhood cancer in Libya: an exploratory study

Introduction Childhood cancers have been rising over the last few decades worldwide. Leukemia and brain tumors are among the most common childhood cancers [1]. There are several risk factors related to malignancy in childhood,which can be genetic, environmental, or related to prenatal exposures.Certain genetic conditions, such as Li-Fraumeni syndrome, neurofibromatosis, and Down syndrome, significantly increase the risk of developing childhood…

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November 22, 2024

Phytochemical Investigations of Leea macrophylla (Roxb.) Roots Along with Case Study of its Oil

Introduction In general, species in the Leea genus prefer moist, fertile, well-drained soil and flourish in full or partial sunlight. The stems of the perennial plant Leea macrophylla might get a little woody. From a tuberous rootstock, it frequently takes on the appearance of a shrub and sometimes a tree. For use locally as food, medicine, and color, this plant…

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