Herbal Supplements are commercial products available in the form of a capsule or tablet and are marketed and manufactured by the health industry for selling in wholesale outlets to cater to general public. There are also certain kinds of herbal supplements that are sold only to doctors and physicians for prescription. Herbal Supplements are believed [...]
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A trial for testing an Ayurvedic Drug Formulation for the treatment of OSteo-Arthritis (OA) was conducted under the sponsorship of CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research). Osteo-Arthritis, is caused due to breakdown of the cartilage and its eventual loss on the joints of the body. Osteo-Arthritis also known as degenerative Arthritis, affects feet, spine, [...]
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Fenugreek, most popularly known as “Methi” is an Indian herb, the stems, leaves and twigs of which are used for cooking, medications and for nutritional value. The leaves and seeds of the plant in particular, are of high medicinal and nutritional value. Fenugreek seeds are rich sources of carbohydrates, proteins, Vitamin A and C, iron, [...]
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A study of radiosensitizing and anti-tumor properties of Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera) a plant known for its medicinal value, have shown positive results. The alcoholic extracts of the plant, and the active component that was taken from its extract, showed considerable radiosensitizing and antitumor properties without any sign of toxicity in experiments that were conducted in [...]
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Ayurveda, the most ancient health care system in India has brought in positive signs in the field of healthcare during the recent past. A few instances given in the below article indicates that sometimes treating ailments with medicines alone could be too superficial, and an approach which involves considering all aspects i.e, a holistic approach [...]
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