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Journal of Ayurveda
ISSN 2321-0435 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · 323 articles in the index
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Exploring the Role of Single Herbs in the Management of Hypothyroidism: A Rapid Review of In Vivo Studies
Objective: Hypothyroidism is characterized by insufficient thyroid hormone production, leading to various metabolic and physiological disruptions. Although conventional treatment relies on synthetic hormones, concerns over lifelong dependence, adverse effects, and reduced quality of life have…
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A Comparative Analysis of Plants in Charakvivriti and Charakopaskar Commentary of Charakasamhita
Introduction: Ayurveda is a time-honored medical discipline that aims to maintain the well-being of a healthy individual and alleviate the ailments of an afflicted individual. The mention of diverse samhitas in Ayurveda is a notable aspect. Numerous scholars composed commentaries on the…
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Randomized Comparative Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Apatyakara Ghrita and Gokshuradi Churna in the Management of Ksheena Sukra (Oligozoospermia)
Introduction: Male infertility accounts for half of all infertility cases worldwide. Oligozoospermia, characterized by a sperm concentration of
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An Experimental Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Laksha Guggulu on Fracture Healing in Oryctolagus Cuniculus
Introduction: The prevalence of skeletal injuries is continuously on the rise owing to the reckless lifestyle, increased vehicular load on the roads, day-by-day increasing incidences of violence due to one reason or another, and many such reasons. An increase in the volume of the elderly population…
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Prediction of Deha Prakriti by Hand Shape and Hand Area: A Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: Prakriti (body constitution) of a person can be ascertained by physical, physiological, and behavioral attributes. Individuals of Kapha Prakriti have well-built muscular bodies, long arms, big, prominent chests, and big foreheads, while the individuals of Vata Prakriti are lean and…
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Exploring Ayurvedic Interventions in Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - A Case Report
Introduction: Ramsay Hunt syndrome (Herpes Zoster Oticus) is a rare disease that results in a late complication of varicella-zoster virus infection, that results in inflammation of the geniculate ganglion of the facial nerve. The incidence rate is about 5 people per 100,000 people per year…
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A Review on Ethnomedicinal Claims, Phytochemical Constituents, and Pharmacological Activity of Majuphala (Quercus infectoria Olivier)
Objective: Quercus infectoria Oliv. (Famil - Fagaceae), traditionally known as Majuphala, has numerous therapeutic claims as mentioned in ancient classical texts. These claims are well-documented as “ethnomedicinal claims” in various disease conditions. The authentic sources of manually assembled…
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Comparative Clinical Trial on Efficacy of Triphala Kwatha Gandusha and Triphala Churna Pratisarana with Shiva Gutika in the Management of Tundikeri (Tonsillitis)
Introduction: Tundikeri is a condition explained in Ayurvedic texts, and it corresponds to Tonsillitis (ICD-10: J03) in the modern medicine. The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of ShivaGutika in combination with Triphala Kwatha Gandusha and Triphala Churna Pratisarana in treating clinical…
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Role of Ayurveda Treatment in Pregnancy-induced Acute Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Introduction: Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) is an idiopathic disorder characterized by a localized serous detachment of the sensory retina at the macula, secondary to leakage from the choriocapillaris through focal or less commonly diffuse, hyperpermeable retinal pigment epithelium…
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A Knowledge-, Attitude-, and Practice-based Survey Study on the Concept of Samhanana (Compactness) among Ayurveda Professionals
Introduction: Samhanana (compactness) is one of the diagnostic and assessment techniques for monitoring the Bala (strength) of the individual as per Ayurveda. It is rightfully mentioned among the Dashvidha Atura Pariksha (tenfold examination of the patient). The data pertaining to the knowledge…
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A Case Report on Ksharakarma with Yavakshara in the Management of Garbhashayagriva Mukhagata Vrana w.s.r. to Cervical Erosion – An Ayurvedic Approach
Introduction: Garbhashayagriva Mukhagata Vrana can be considered a cervical erosion by its clinical presentation and Lakshanas. The present case study was carried out to know the effect of Ksharakarma by Yavakshara in the management of Garbhashayagriva Mukhagata Vrana, and also to review the…
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Adjustment Disorder through the Lens of Ayurveda
Objective: Adjustment disorder is a stressor-related disorder characterized by a maladaptive response to stressful life events. The prevalence of this disease in general population is estimated to range between 2% and 8%. The disorder can occur at any age but is most frequently diagnosed in…
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Safety Evaluation of Vajra Bhasma (Diamond Ash): Acute and 90-Day Repeated-Dose Oral Toxicity Study in Wistar Albino Rats
Introduction: Vajra Bhasma (VB), a classically prepared diamond ash, is a medicinal substance utilized for challenging disorders like cancer in Ayurvedic science. In modern medicine, diamond nanoparticles are used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, but safety concerns exist. No safety study…
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Assessment of Shelf Life of Kalyanaka Ghrita through ICH Recommended Stability Study
Introduction: Kalyanaka Ghrita (KG) is an essential drug, enlisted in the National List of Essential Ayush Medicines published by the Ministry of Ayush. KG contains 28 herbs and Goghrita as a base. KG is a frequently prescribed oleaginous formulation in clinics of the traditional system of Indian…
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Standardization of Sushrutokta Dhoopana Kalpa with the aid of Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
Introduction: Dhoopana, a traditional healing practice, has been extensively used for its therapeutic benefits, including environmental purification and well-being enhancement. Despite its historical significance, the lack of standardized analytical evaluation poses challenges for its validation…