Publications by authors named "Jurairat Boonruab"
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- The Suk-Saiyasna remedy, an herbal treatment that contains cannabis, has seen a resurgence in Thailand after a relaxation of drug laws, prompting a study into its effects on rodent behavior.
- The study tested various doses of the remedy on mice to assess sedative-like effects, analyzing behaviors like anxiety, depression, and motor coordination using specific tests.
- Results showed that the remedy significantly increased sleeping time and decreased activity, suggesting it may work through GABAA and cannabinoid CB1 receptors to produce a sedative-hypnotic effect in rodents.
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- Myofascial pain syndrome can affect individuals at any age, and this study focuses on the effectiveness of two treatments: court-type traditional Thai massage (CTTM) and Thai hermit exercise (THE).
- The research involved 46 participants divided into two groups, with pain and cervical range of motion (CROM) measured before and after treatment.
- Both therapies showed significant improvement in pain and CROM, but CTTM was more effective in reducing pain levels at trigger points compared to THE.
Chronic constipation is the disturbances of intestinal motility which is a challenge in primary healthcare around the world. In this study, Court-type Thai traditional massage and Senokot, treatments were assessed and compared in terms of their efficacy in relieving constipation. Forty subjects diagnosed with constipation were recruited and randomized into the massage group and drug group.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThai traditional antinausea remedy is drug registered in the National List of Essential Medicines for the treatment of blood circulation disorders, dizziness, fatigue, and insomnia. Antinausea remedies have long been used, but their effects and action mechanisms remain poorly understood. Here, hypnotic, sedative, and anxiolytic activities of antinausea remedies were evaluated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMyofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a chronic pain disorder which causes musculoskeletal pain and inflammation in the body's soft tissues. Thai Traditional Medicine uses hot herbal compresses as analgesic and anti-inflammatory treatment. There are no scientifically validated follow-up studies after treatment using hot herbal compresses.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the distinctness after treatment among hot herbal compress, hot compress, and topical diclofenac. The registrants were equally divided into groups and received the different treatments including hot herbal compress, hot compress, and topical diclofenac group, which served as the control group. After treatment courses, Visual Analog Scale and 36-Item Short Form Health survey were, respectively, used to establish the level of pain intensity and quality of life.
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