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Personal Values, Health Beliefs, and the Use of Complementary, Alternative and Integrative Medicine in Finland

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationships of personal values and health beliefs with past and intended use of complementary, alternative and integrative medicine (CAIM) in Finland. It also investigates the extent to which CAIM users and non‐users endorse holistic versus reductionistic health beliefs and whether experiencing benefits or harms from ...
Salla Ahola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Comparative Efficacy of Dugdhika (Euphorbia prostrata W. Aiton) Inhalation versus Salbutamol in the Management of Tamaka Shwasa (Bronchial Asthma): A Research Protocol [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Tamaka Shwasa is an Ayurvedic respiratory disorder caused by vitiated Prana Vayu and aggravated Kapha, often worsened by dust, smoke, cold, and exertion. It resembles bronchial asthma, which affects around 300 million people globally and 15-
Bhavesh Dangore, Sadhana Misar Wajpeyi
doaj   +1 more source

Antifungal Potential of Cumin Spice Seeds, Cuminum cyminum, Against Aspergillus fumigatus: Mechanistic Insights Into Ergosterol, Melanin, and Biofilm Inhibition

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 4, July 2026.
Antifungal effects and underlying mechanism of the action of the supercritical fluid extracted from the cumin (Cuminum cyminum) seeds and its volatile phyto‐constituents against pathogenic Aspergillus fumigatus. ABSTRACT Spices are aromatic culinary ingredients used worldwide for enhancing food flavors, folklore therapy, and their antiseptic ...
Acharya Balkrishna   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salud- Enfermedad y Cuerpo- Mente en la Medicina Ayurvédica de la India y en la Biomedicina Contemporánea.

open access: yesAntípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2006
This article discussesthe categories of health-illness and body-mind in the ayurvedic medicine of india and the contemporary biomedicine in as much as socio-cultural institutions and knowledge systems. For this, some socio-cultural, historic, linguistic,
Carlos J. Moreno Leguizamón.
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Dental Biofilm–Induced Gingivitis in Children and Adolescents Without Known Systemic Involvement: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 53, Issue 7, Page 1226-1252, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesize evidence on gingival diseases and conditions in children and adolescents (< 18 years) without known systemic disorder involvement, focusing on their distribution, aetiology, diagnosis, management and oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL).
Georgios Tsilingaridis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Āyurveda and the Four Principles of Medical Ethics

open access: yesReligions
This paper examines the ethical frameworks that guide Āyurvedic practices and compares them with those underlying contemporary Western medicine. At the heart of current bioethical debates is the question of whether certain principles can be universally ...
Izaiah H. Vasseur, Signe Cohen
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Withaferin A Content in Withania somnifera Using NMR and HPLC: A Comparative Assessment of Traditional and PCSL Extraction Methods

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 6, June 2026.
A comparative evaluation of traditional aqueous extractions and innovative pressurised cyclic solid–liquid extraction is presented for Withania somnifera leaves. Quantitative NMR, validated by HPLC, reveals a markedly enhanced preservation and recovery of withaferin A using PCSL.
Silvana Pedatella   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global challenges of graduate level Ayurvedic education: A survey

open access: yes, 2010
In the present day scenario, Ayurveda is globally being perceived in several contradictory ways. Poor quality of Ayurveda graduates produced as a result of poorly structured and poorly regulated education system is at least one of the important factors ...
Gehlot, Dr. Sangeeta   +3 more
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The use of biomedicine, complementary and alternative medicine, and ethnomedicine for the treatment of epilepsy among people of South Asian origin in the UK

open access: yes, 2008
YesStudies have shown that a significant proportion of people with epilepsy use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). CAM use is known to vary between different ethnic groups and cultural contexts; however, little attention has been devoted to ...
Ismail Hanif   +18 more
core   +1 more source

The use of ayurvedic medicine in the context of health promotion – a mixed methods case study of an ayurvedic centre in Sweden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundAyurveda has its historical roots in India, but has also been internationalised, partly via migration and partly through an increased interest in alternative medicine in the West, where studies point toward increased use.
Niemi, Maria,   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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