Millets as a dietary supplement for managing chemotherapy induced side effects.

Millets, the nutria-cereals, are one of the oldest utilized grain. Millets are reported to possess nutraceuticals health benefits which include improvement in functioning of digestive system, reduction in cholesterol, prevention of heart disease, protection against diabetes, lowering risks of cancer etc. With the widespread commemoration of the International Year of Millets in 2023, the Indian government is moving towards the global recognition of millets in light of its medicinal value in correction of lifestyles diseases.

Management of chronic pain with (water-wash) (processed) ( L.) in cancer patients with deprived quality of life: An open-label single arm clinical trial.

Introduction: Pain is a common and complex symptom of cancer having physical, social, spiritual and psychological aspects. Approximately 70%-80% of cancer patients experiences pain, as reported in India. Ayurveda recommends use of (Processed) () for the management of pain but no research yet carried out on its clinical effectiveness.

Influence of lunar cycles on growth of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera [L.] Dunal).

Introduction: Ayurvedic classics have advocated to collect the medicinal plants according to part used and seasons in order to get desired pharmacological action and therapeutic benefits. The logic behind this principle is being validated by recent researches.

Aim: To analyze the influence of lunar cycles on growth of Ashwagandha in Shishira and Greeshma Ritu (winter and summer season).

Effect of seasonal variations on the phytoconstituents of Aśvagandhā w.r. to lunar cycles.

Introduction: Suśruta, Caraka and other ācāryas advocate the collection of medicinal plants keeping in view the part used, season, soil in which the herb grows and the desired pharmacological actions or therapeutic benefits. The logic behind such recommendations is being validated by modern scientific research.

Aim: To assess the effect of seasonal variations on the phytoconstituents of Aśvagandhā (Withania somnifera L.