Publications by authors named "Mohd Azahar"
A Comprehensive Review on L. with Special Reference to Unani Medicine.
Comb Chem High Throughput Screen
April 2024
L., commonly known as Ḥulba or Methi in Unani medicine, is an annual self-pollinating plant belonging to the family. It has been utilized for centuries to treat a wide range of diseases, and modern research has supported its traditional medicinal claims.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEthnopharmacological Relevance: Psoriasis, despite modern therapeutic options, is incurable and recurrent. In Unani (Greco-Arab) medicine, many medications and formulations have been prescribed by eminent scholars for conditions clinically similar to psoriasis, though empirical evidence is sparse. Hence, the experimental formulations ItrīfalShāhtra and MarhamḤina were chosen to be compared to the standard therapies PUVAsol and petrolatum for their safety and efficacy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) alterations play an important role in the multistep processes of cancer development. Gliomas are among the most diagnosed brain cancer. The relationship between mtDNA alterations and different grades of gliomas are still elusive.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Despite various efforts, hypertension remains poorly controlled, thus allowing cardiovascular disease (CVD) to impact the health burden worldwide. Patients' perception of risk may contribute to this scenario. The present study aims to assess the level of risk perception among individuals with hypertension in rural Malaysia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To investigate the hypoglycemic effect of the aqueous extract of Octomeles sumatrana (O. sumatrana) (OS) in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats (STZ) and its molecular mechanisms.
Methods: Diabetes was induced by intraperitoneal (i.