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A Short Review Article on Interactions of Frequently Used Herbs To Other Medicine, Herb and Diet With Special Reference to Ashwagandha And Yashtimadhu

A Short Review Article on Interactions of Frequently Used Herbs To Other Medicine, Herb and Diet With Special Reference to Ashwagandha And Yashtimadhu

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* Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Professor, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 29-10-2023           Accepted: 14-11-2023           Corrected: 21-12-2023 Abstract: Background: Interactions of herbal drugs with other medicaments, diet and dietary supplement have become challenge for healthcare practitioners with limited updated knowledge. Various researches have highlighted the altered pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in co-administered drugs or drugs with other herbs or diets depending upon the composition and mechanism of actions. Both potentiating and inhibitory actions are reported. Clinicians able to understand such interactions in terms of pharmacological effects are able to take better decision in favour of patients as green tea is show...
Effects of Music on Human Physiology With Special Reference to Health

Effects of Music on Human Physiology With Special Reference to Health

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* Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Professor, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 19-10-2023           Accepted: 24-10-2023           Corrected: 15-11-2023 Abstract: Background:Music, a part of human activity is succession of ordered tones to produce a composition. It is systematically arranged rhythmic patterns of sound waves. The effects of these waves on human health are well studies by various researchers. Studies also highlight the system-wise specific effect. Biochemical and neurochemical changes are also reported with references to involvement of music. Different settings and types of music are used by therapists for desired actions in reference to cases. Effects on Different Systems: Brain is important and prime organ involving all other o...
Pharmacognostical Evaluation of Stem of Stachytarpheta indica C.B. Clarke (Kariayartharani)

Pharmacognostical Evaluation of Stem of Stachytarpheta indica C.B. Clarke (Kariayartharani)

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* Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Professor, ALNRMAMC, Koppa Dr. Sanjaya K.S., Professor, Dept. of Dravyaguna, ALNRMAMC, Koppa Dr. Vinod Katoch, Associate Professor, Dept. of Dravyaguna, Abhilashi Ayurved College & Research Institute Dr. Shweta Verma, Associate Professor, Dept. of Dravyaguna, Doon Institute of Medical Sciences *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 29-09-2023           Accepted: 14-10-2023           Corrected: 21-10-2023 Abstract: Background: Stachytarpheta indica is known medicinal plant of Siddha, used in fever, inflammation, diarrhea and dysentery. Iridioid glycosides, present in both stem and leaves are proven antimicrobial agent. Materials and Methods: The macroscopical and microscopical studies were done. Physico-chemical analysis incl...
Artificial Intelligence, A Tool For Generalization of Ayurvedic Concepts

Artificial Intelligence, A Tool For Generalization of Ayurvedic Concepts

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* Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Professor, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 18-07-2023           Accepted: 24-07-2023           Corrected: 15-07-2023 Abstract: Background: Artificial Intelligence is transforming the world including governance and administration. It has touched health, finance, security, justice and almost all other possible sectors. Its approach has widened from perception and cognition to decision-making. Medical science is using this for multidimensional purposes for improving the efficiency, quality and safety with balue-added services. Ayurveda also have greater scope for utilization for Artificial Intelligence in generalization of fundamental concepts and, using these concepts in treatment and care. Standardized operating...
Quantitative Estimation of Elements of Panchalavana Based on Samples from Different Region

Quantitative Estimation of Elements of Panchalavana Based on Samples from Different Region

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*Dr. Bhanupriya Bhat, JRF, PPvC, ALNRMAMC, Koppa Dr. Milind Hukkeri, Professor, Dept. of RS & BK, ALNRMAMC, Koppa Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Head, Quality Control Laboratories, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 24-03-2023       Accepted: 24-04-2023       Corrected: 15-05-2023 Abstract: Background: Salt is important composition of food. Many of its medicinal uses are mentioned in Ayurveda. Charak Samhita considers Saindhava lavana as most appropriate for health in Panchlavana. The prime constituent of all these lavana is sodium, an important electrolyte essential for body. The quantity of sodium and other constituents vary based on the type of lavana. Materials and Methods: Ten samples of each lavana were collected from different region of In...
Anatomical and Chemical Evaluation of Stem of Spermacoce ocymoides Burm. f.

Anatomical and Chemical Evaluation of Stem of Spermacoce ocymoides Burm. f.

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*Dr. Dayananda Suttakoti, Professor, Dept. of Dravyaguna, SSAMCH, Haveri Dr. Sanjaya K.S., Professor, Dept. of Dravyaguna & Principal, ALNRMAMC, Koppa Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Head, Quality Control Laboratories, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 08-02-2023 Accepted: 15-03-2023 Corrected: 22-03-2023  Abstract: Background:Spermacoce ocymoides is one of the common plants of South India, frequently growing as weed after rainy season. The antimicrobial properties of various parts of the plant has been shown. Pharmacognostical studies on stem of this plant is not done properly. Materials and Methods: The detailed anatomical studies of stem of this plant was done with photomicrographs. Qualitative tests for primary and secondary metabolites usi...
Stunted Growth of Children in India Due to Malnutrition and Other Factors

Stunted Growth of Children in India Due to Malnutrition and Other Factors

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*Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Head, Quality Control Laboratories, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 30-01-2023                    Accepted: 05-02-2023                   Corrected: 10-02-2023                                                                                                                                                                             Abstract: Background: Undernutrition is a detrimental condition for health and development of any nation. In India, it 16.3% population are affected by this resulting in various indicators of malnutrition including stunting, wasting, underweight and micronutrient deficiencies. Stunted growth is a result chronic malnutrition. Dietary practices and insistence based of lack of education an...
Astrological Aspects Of Psychology With Special Reference To Schizophrenia,  A Case-Study

Astrological Aspects Of Psychology With Special Reference To Schizophrenia, A Case-Study

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        *Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Head, Quality Control Laboratories, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received on: 05-12-2022           Accepted: 11-12-2022           Corrected: 05-01-2023 Abstract: Background: Impacts of planets on everyone’s life is matter of study in astrology. Number of theories are generated in favor of these aspects. Formation and effects of electromagnetic on brain is one of them, enough to frame and affect specific psychology. Some planets, their relation wi...
Tantrayuktis: Steps of Scientific Understanding and Expression

Tantrayuktis: Steps of Scientific Understanding and Expression

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* Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding author: [email protected] Received on: 06-05-2022      Accepted: 21-08-2022      Corrected: 30-08-2022 Abstract: Background: Tantrayukti is an important tool mentioned in various ancient Indian texts for appropriate understanding and expression of scientific and logical literatures. Charak Samhita has quoted 36 yuktis in comparison of 32 cited in Sushruta Samhita. 2. Materials and Methods: A detailed review was done from available Indian philosophical books, ayurvedic texts, ancient literature texts, sanskrit texts and websites, 3. Result: Purpose: The purpose of tantrayukti lies with rational understanding of subject based on reasoning to acquire right cognition. 3.2: Approaches of distinguished yuktis:3.2.1: S...
Pharmacognostical Study of Root of Euphorbia heterophylla L., A Folklore Drug

Pharmacognostical Study of Root of Euphorbia heterophylla L., A Folklore Drug

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* Dr. Prashant Kumar Jha, Head, Quality Control Lab., ALNRMAMC, Koppa *Corresponding author: [email protected] Received on: 11-04-2022 Accepted: 15-04-2022 Corrected: 19-04-2022 Background: Number of plants used in folklore medicines have shown promising effects after in vitro and in vivo screenings. Euphorbia heterophylla L. is one that needs proper investigations as stem and leaves are used as purgative and as stomache. Ethnobotanical claims suggest uses of roots as cathartic, emetic and galactogogue. Materials and Methods: The roots were collected locally from Koppa. Macroscopical and microscopical studies were done for both root and powder of roots. Physico-chemical parameters were tested. The preliminary phytochemical tests were done to check presence or absence of p...