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Understanding Ayurveda

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2010
Ayurveda needs to achieve its full potential both in India and globally. This requires imparting to its students full appreciation of Ayurveda's power and strength, particularly proper understanding of the advantages of applying it to treat chronic and acute diseases.
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Ayurvedic practice, education and research, beyond dilemmas and confessions

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2023
Emergent diseases and the pursuit of universal health coverage have incited a renewed interest in the role of traditional medicines (TM) in healthcare. Ayurveda, a widely accepted and practised system in India, is gaining attention globally owing to its ...
Nair Pratibha, Mukesh E, VinodKumar MV
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Building a genomic and herbarium biorepository for medicinal plants of the Western Ghats

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Medicinal plants support healthcare for millions of people and sustain livelihoods, yet many threatened species lack secure long‐term genetic protection. This study establishes a genomic and herbarium biorepository for medicinal plants of the Western Ghats, a global biodiversity hotspot facing intense human pressure.
Anurag Dhyani, Mathew Dan, Kalluvettankuzhy Krishnannair Sabu, Maniyannair Pankajakshiamma Geethakumary, Muhammed Abdul Jabbar, Sivankunju Suresh, Morgan R. Gostel   +6 more
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Endurance of phytocompounds in classical preparation from the root of Rauvolfia serpentina: pharmaceutical dosage validation by HPTLC, HPLC–UV, and LC–MS/MS

Journal of Analytical Science and Technology
The phytocompounds found in medicinal plants attribute therapeutic values to the plants. However, when medicinal plants undergo different processes, such as crushing, grinding, boiling, and heating, the fate of phytocompounds is unclear.
Kalyan Hazra, Deepak Kumar, Sreya Dutta, Dattatray Dighe, Subhadip Saha, Anupam Kumar Mangal, Ravindra Singh, Ajay Kumar Meena, Gajji Babu   +8 more
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Exploring issues in the development of Ayurvedic research methodology

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2010
Research is the prime need of contemporary Ayurveda, but modern research on Ayurveda has not been very rewarding for Ayurveda itself. Much of it uses Ayurveda to extend modern bioscience. In contrast, Ayurveda needs research designed to test and validate
Ram H Singh
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Safety of 12‐Months Administration of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Standardized Root Extract in Healthy Adults: A Prospective, Observational Study

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ashwagandha, an adaptogen, is an important herb of Ayurveda used as a Rasayana for its various health benefits. This prospective, multi‐center, observational clinical study evaluates the safety (clinical and laboratory) of a standardized Ashwagandha Root Extract (ARE) on long‐term administration over 12 months. Male and female adults (N = 191)
Jaising Salve, Sanjeev Kale, Banwari Lal Prajapati, Adele Sparavigna, Mark Savant, John Ademola, Deepak Langade   +6 more
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Immune status determined as per guidelines of Ayurveda found associated with clinical outcomes of COVID-19 disease – Results of a cross-sectional pilot study

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2022
Background: A key public health priority during the emergence of a novel pathogen is probing the factors contributing in clinical severity of the disease COVID-19.
Meenakshi Sharma, Charu Sharma, Sisir Kumar Mandal, Tanuja Manoj Nesari, Anil Kumar   +4 more
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Ashwagandha: Is It Safe? Part 1: A Regulatory Review

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the last decade, ashwagandha (Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, AS) has been brought under increasing scrutiny by EU regulators regarding its safety for the use in food supplements, culminating in a recent recommendation for an Article 8 procedure according to Regulation (EC) No. 1925/2006 in the European Union (EU).
T. Brendler, R. Al‐Mondhiry, L. Lang, R. Marles, M. Tallon, A. Raghu   +5 more
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Pharmaceutical and analytical standardization of Varadi Kwatha Churna: an ayurvedic polyherbal formulation

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Background Varadi Kwatha Churna (VK) is a classical Ayurvedic preparation containing six ingredients, such as Haritaki (Terminalia chebula Retz), Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica (Gaertn.) Roxb.), Amalaki (Phyllanthus emblica L.), Daruharidra (Berberis ...
Ganesh Dane, Vaibhav Charde, Suman Singh, Deepa Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar Lale, Rahul Kumar Maurya, Sujeet K Mishra, Hemant Soni, Akanksha Thakur, Bhagwan Sahai Sharma, Shruti Khanduri, T. Maheshwar, C. H. V. Narasimhaji, Sulochana Bhat, Narayanam Srikanth, Rabinarayan Acharya   +15 more
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Evaluation of Potential Hormonal Activities of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ashwagandha is a widely used herb in traditional medicine systems, particularly Ayurveda. Despite its extensive tradition, growing concerns regarding its potential endocrinological effects have prompted scientific scrutiny. This review systematically evaluates the current preclinical, clinical, and case study evidence concerning AS's effects ...
Günter Vollmer, Thomas Brendler
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