Ayurvedadrug discoveryIndian system of medicinemedicinal plantsSiddhaUnaniThe Indian system of medicine (ISM) consists of several major components such as Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and homeopathy. All these components provide the major healthcare for a large part of the population in India and have ...
is considered by scholars as the origins of the knowledge of yoga. Ayurveda has its root within the Rig Veda and Atharva Veda. According to Dr. David Frawley, Vedic scholar, "Yoga is the practical side of the Vedic teaching while Ayurveda is the healing side." In practice, both of these...
1). Patchouli has been widely used in both traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda in India, which are major medical systems worldwide1. In China, patchouli was first documented in Ming Yi Bie Lu from AD 420 to 5892. Its shade-dried leaves were decocted with other drugs to treat cold,...
Rapid development of agriculture in the first millenniumbcebrought urbanization to northern India. The wordahimsa(“nonviolence,” or “noninjury,” in Sanskrit) is first seen in the sacred texts called the Upanishads. The rise ofBuddhismandJainism, which preach compassion to all living things, enc...
Ayurveda;medicinal plants;biofilm;oral cavity;diabetes mellitus;quorum-sensing;dental plaque 1. Introduction The oral bacterial infections include a wide array of inflammatory conditions that upset various auxiliary structures of the teeth including the periodontal ligament, gingiva and bone. This condition...