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J Health Popul Nutr
April 2024
Herbal Research Division, Patanjali Herbal Research Department, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, 249405, India.
Background: Integrated-pathy aims to integrate modern medicine with traditional systems via applying the holistic approach of Ayurveda, Yoga, and natural medicine. This is important for addressing the challenges surrounding the delivery of long-term palliative care for chronic ailments including cancer. The prime intent of this study was to substantiate the underlying hypothesis behind the differential and integrative approach having a positive impact on Quality of Life of cancer patients.
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September 2023
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Life and Allied Health Sciences, M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore, India; Centre of Integrative Health and Wellbeing, Bangalore, India. Electronic address:
In the last 100 years, the communicable diseases have been replaced by non-communicable diseases as the leading cause of deaths across the world. Periodically, the communicable disease outbreaks continue to pose a challenge to the public health systems. Change in human behaviors and lifestyles are recognized as risk factors for the public health challenges we face today, which significantly affect wellbeing and quality of life.
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February 2020
The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology, FRLHT, India.
India's medical heritage across its two streams of experiential knowledge viz. the classical (codified) and folk (oral) reveals an incredible range and depth of knowledge of medicinal plants. In the classical stream of Ayurveda, across the period from 1500 BCE to 1900 CE, there is information of more than 12,000 distinct Sanskrit plant names with overlaps across texts.
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July 2017
Pharmacy Department, G. H. Patel Building, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat, 390 002, India.
Background: is an ayurvedic formulation used in the treatment of cardiac disorders. It contains the purified roots of (), (), fruits of (), (), (Sulfur), (Cinnabar) and (Sodium metaborate) as per . The purification () process changes the physiochemical properties of the raw materials which need to be studied and understood.
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March 2016
Shiv Nadar University, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India. Electronic address:
The growing interest in using Ayurvedic medicine as a gentler, safer option to using modern medicine drugs with attendant side effects continues to be thwarted because claims about effectiveness and safety are not backed with evidence and clinical data. The focus of Ayurveda practice and research should be on building bridges to this knowledge for public benefit. The consumer is being denied basic knowledge, access to product information as well the benefit of a common prescription written by a single treating physician because of three factors - Ayurvedic OTC medicine is generally sold with names and labels which cannot be understood by the consumer despite being easily available without prescription; the treating modern medicine doctor is being prevented from writing the name of a herbal product even when he is individually convinced about its usefulness (in given circumstances) and the absence of biomedical research using objective parameters proving the effectiveness of the drugs.
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