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The application of unani medicine in the presentation and cure of
disease is more than five thousand years old. However this system
of medicine flourished in Indo-Pak sub-continents since 12th
century AD. Till to date a huge amount of information in the form
of published material has been accumulated by unani practitioners
out of lot of books available, the book on Qarabadhins
(pharmacopoeias) are of importance from medical and treatment point
of view. This book will provide its reader a comprehensive
knowledge about all the unani pharmacopoeias. A comparative
clinical study on amoebiasis has also been discussed.
This book highlights the effective treatment of a very common
ailment acute tonsilitis, acute pharynigitis and acute
pharyngotonsilitis. Both treatment options, herbal and allopathic,
have been studied in detail through case control direct unicentre
prospective randomized clinical trial. Plants used in the herbal
treatment include Glycerrhiza glabra, Trigonella foenum gracium,
Solanium nigrum, Alpinia galanga, Cordia dichotoma and Morus nigrum
versus Cephradine sodium, a cephalosporine drug. The results are
very interesting to study and opens yet another solution to treat
the common diseases.
There are a vast number of worms that can live within the human
body. The worms live in the digestive tract, especially in the
intestines, from where they obtain their nutrition. Worm
infestations are present in people of all ages but they are much
more of a problem in children. Pinworm, hookworm and whipworm are
the three major types of roundworms. As they are parasites, they
can be found anywhere, in the soil, in bodies of animals as well as
humans. Roundworm infection is most common in hot or tropical
climates.Parasites can get into the intestine by going through the
mouth from uncooked or unwashed food, contaminated water or hands,
or by skin contact with larva infected soil. When the organisms are
swallowed, they move into the intestine, where they can reproduce
and cause symptoms.This book will provide its reader a better
knowledge about worm infestation and their management by herbal
medicines.
The purpose of the present research work was to carryout clinical
study on primary dysmenorrhoea to comparatively examine the coded
herbal drug formulation with authentic allopathic medicines. A
random controlled clinical trial was conducted to compare the
effectiveness and safety of coded herbal medicinal treatment
Dysmo-off with Voren. In this study clinical trial statistical data
so generated and the results conclusively obtained proved that
coded herbal medicine Dysmo-off had a significant greater
improvement in combined symptoms of dysmenorrhoea compared with
those of Voren treatment so the null hypothesis was strongly
rejected on the basis of p value calculated by chi- square test in
both treatment groups. The conclusion deduced that Dysmo-off is
effective and safe for the treatment of dysmenorrhoea when compared
with Voren.
Hyperlipidemia is one of the degenerative phenomenum that results
in the development of atherosclerotic diseases and especially the
coronary artery diseases (CAD). Eastern Medicine provides the
better, safe and effective treatment option for the same.This book
discuss the effective role of selected herbal medicine for Primary
Hyperlipidemia. The research work done at the Faculty of Eastern
Medicine, Hamdard University is an excellent example that brings
the attention of scientific world closer to Herbal Medicine. The
contents of this book enables the reader to have good understanding
of the literature regarding the clinical problems, the effective
herbal and the conventional pharmacological interventions and their
comparative clinical trials. This book welcomes the scientific
world to look into the alternative treatment option like herbal
medicines used in Eastern System of Medicine.
Arthritis is a very common disease affecting the joints, skin and
various internal organs. Arthritis is not an "old person's
disease," nearly 3 out of every 5 people with arthritis are younger
than 65. It affects about 42 million people, women make up more
than two-thirds of all arthritis cases but anyone is vulnerable to
the disease, even children. There are many proven Eastern/Unani
medicines for rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It is
important that alternative or complementary strategy for the
treatment with Unani medicine is another option to be followed.
Many Unani medicine therapies for arthritis are heavily advertised
and make attractive claims.This book will provide its reader a
better understanding about all aspects of arthritis especially its
management under the principals of Eastern/Unani medicines.
Diarrhoea represent a major health problem in developing world. It
has been estimated that diarrhea claims about two million deaths
per year, ranking third among all causes of infectious disease
deaths worldwide. Most of these deaths occur in children under five
years of age.Eastern medicine is a group of diverse health care
systems. There are many Eastern medicines used to treat
diarrhea.The information presented here is based on published
research, a lot of which is based in developing countries where
diarrhea is a serious and common problem.Hence, this book will
provide its reader a better understanding about all the aspects of
diarrhea particularly its management under the principals of
Eastern medicines which are quite life saving and easily
understandable
Hyperuricemia is indicative of a high level of uric acid in the
blood (>7mg/dl for men, >6mg/dl for women).The hyperuricemia
may indicate an increased risk of gout.It is estimated that
approximately 15 of every 1,000 males between 35 and 45 years of
age have hyperuricemia. Hyperuricemia afflicts an estimated 840 out
of 100,000 people. Hyperuricemia can also result in uric acid
nephrolithiasis and possible nephropathy if uric acid accumulates
in the renal interstitium and tubules.This book comprises of a
clinical study conducted for the management of Hyperuricemia in
Hamdard University Karachi, Pakistan.Hence it will provide its
reader a better understanding of risk factors, causes, clinical
features, diagnosis and treatment of Hyperuricemia and its relevant
complications with allopathic as well as with modern herbal
medicines.
Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is very high and well
documented in gastroenterological disorders like gastritis, gastric
carcinoma, peptic ulcer disease, non ulcer dyspepsia and
gastroesophageal reflux disease. More than 50% of the world's
population harbor Helicobacter pylori in their upper
gastrointestinal tract. It causes a chronic low-level inflammation
of the stomach lining and is strongly linked to the development of
duodenal and gastric ulcers and stomach cancer. This book will
provide the readers a better understanding about the H. pylori
related gastroenterological disorders and their proper management
with clinical comparative research oriented herbal medicines.
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