WebLog Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine

The present study aimed to explore anti-arthritic potential of the plant Merremia dissecta, a perennial weed and also a shrub like plant which is commonly used as a medicine in folk treatment by In-vitro protein denaturation method. The leaves of the plant were harvested, dried and extracted in methanol. Anti-arthritic activity was evaluated by Pharmacological Investigation – Inhibition of protein denaturation using bovine serum albumin with 0.45 ml of bovine serum albumin (5% aq. solution)…

Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the commonest cancers globally. Prevalence of the disease is high in the third world countries of South-east Asia, specifically tied to inherent abuse of tobacco and areca nuts. The disease manifests as oral potentially malignant disorders, such as OED, OSMF, leukoplakias, etc., that provides avenues for effective control early in the sequence of cancer progression and immune evasion. Focus of our study was to gather insights on the potential of…

Background: Pinostrobin, a bioactive flavonoid isolated from Boesenbergia rotunda (aka. fingerroot, Chinese-thai ginger, lesser galangal, widely used in Thai cuisine ingredients), has demonstrated multiple neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory properties. Also available in Indian pigeon pea, leaf and seeds (Arhar dal), with anti-inflammatory functional food potential, for target population in India.

Preclinical evidence suggests its potential in the management of…

Objectives: To investigate and explore conceptual, diagnostic, and therapeutic intersections between Ayurveda, conventional medicine, biomedicine, and other modern health sciences in the understanding and management of Colorectal Motility Disorders (CMDs), including chronic constipation, slow‑transit constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS‑C), and pelvic floor dyssynergia. To synthesizes Ayurvedic principles with modern health sciences to propose an…