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Krutika Joshi currently works at the Department of Dravyaguna, National Institute of Ayurveda. Krutika does research in Clinical Trials, Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology. Their most recent publication is 'Rahul PPT for KB'.
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BACKGROUND: Since the Vedic era, Ayurveda has promoted natural components to develop a healthy lifestyle and eradicate the disease's underlying cause by restoring homeostasis. Recently, the acceptability of herbal formulations has grown profusely and garnered global attention. Ayurveda system is enriched with single herbs and polyherbal formulation...
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Introduction: Vyanga (Melasma) is a common disorder appearing on the face, causing skin
discoloration. Niruja (painless), Tanu (thin), Shyava Varnayukta (hyperpigmentation), and
Mandala (circular patches) are the peculiar diagnostic features of the disease. It is categorized
as a Kshudra Roga (minor disease) in Ayurveda. Lepa (pack) and Kw...
Background: Abutilon indicum (Linn.) Sweet commonly known as Kanghi and Atibala, belonging to
family malvaceae, is very important plant since long in traditional medicine of India and grows in hot and
waste places. Ayurveda herb Atibala review is very helpful to achieve Ayurveda literature.
Data Source: The material has been collected from vario...
Background: Sida cordifolia (Linn.) commonly known as Bala, belonging to a family malvaceae is a very important medicinal plant since long in a traditional remedy of India. The drug is given many vernacular names i.e. Kharethi in Hindi, Baladana in Gujarati and Chikana in Malayalam etc. Medicinal plant Bala review is very helpful to achieve Ayurved...
Khadira (Acacia catechu Wild, family: Fabaceae and subfamily: Mimosoideae), is considered as one of the most potent medicine used for various skin diseases in Ayurveda. It is widely used herb in Indian traditional system of medicine. The sample of Acacia catechu (Wild.) bark (Khadira Tvaka) collected from market. The diagnostic characters of bark o...
Due to increasing risk of side effects of chemical based cosmetics, beauty care through Ayurveda is gaining popularity. Face care through natural herbs helps rejuvenating skin and keeps skin healthy. The basic steps of cleansing and scrubbing to keep skin healthy and glowing; using basic natural ingredients is an easy task nowadays. The only criter...
Terminalia arjuna is an important medicinal plant used in heart-related diseases since the vedic period. It had shown cardiac protective effects through recent scientific validations as well. Cardiopulmonary endurance is a key element in the success of athletes. This study has focused to compile and evaluate the scientific evidence along with Ayurv...
In this book; Vedana Adhyaya symptoms were compare with Bruhadtrayi (i.e. Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita and Ashtang Hridaya) and tried to carried out useful findings for Ayurvedic Pediactric practice. The symptoms described in Vedana Adhyaya are accurate and reasonable in contemporary scientific era as they are closely match with the features o...
AIM:-Analysis of Yashtimadhu sample: Glycyrrhizaglebra (Linn.) collected on the market according to pharmacognostical, physicochemical and phytochemical parameters. MATERIALS AND METHODS:-Collection, identification and authentication of Glycyrrhizaglebra (Linn.) Moisture content, pH value, alcohol andwater-soluble extractive value, total ash,acid i...
Introduction-The methods and techniques used for teaching adult students are known as Andogogy while brihat trayee is considered as the principal education pathway of Ayurveda. All the philosophies of Indian scripture including Ayurveda were transferred generation to generation by oral tradition in past. It was based on gurukula education system. G...
Withania Somnifera (L.) Dunal is a commonly used herb in alternative medical systems in the world. It is been investigated under several aspects of sports science due to athlete-friendly benefits. The collective traits of performance-enhancing the consequence of an athlete can be described under the term 'ergogenic effect'. Though the herb is not b...
Withania Somnifera (L.) Dunal is a commonly used herb in the alternative medical systems in the world. It is been investigated under several aspects of sports science due to athlete friendly benefits. The collective traits of performance enhancing consequence of an athlete can be described under the term ‘ergogenic ef-fect’. Though the herb is not...
Immuno-modulation or modification of the immune responses towards wellbeing is incorporated as vyadhik shamatva, swasthya (wellbeing), bala (strength) and ojas in Ayurveda. Shrama (fatigue) is the main feature of bala kshaya (Strength depletion), ojah kshaya (condition of depleting immunity) as well as rasa, asthi and shukra dhatu kshaya (tissue de...
Shramahara mahakashaya for a healthy ageing process; a conceptual study
K.N.A.Dharmasena1, A. Rama Murthy2, Krutika Joshi3 ,Gaurav Sharma4
1. MD scholar, Postgraduate department of Dravyaguna vignana, National institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur.
2. Professor, Postgraduate department of Dravyaguna vignana, National institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur.
3. Lec...
The world health organization warned about the high rate of emergence of infectious diseases in 2007 and further notified around 40 infectious diseases emerged from 1970. 'Devoid of diseases' or vyadhikshamatva synonymously named as swasthya (wellbeing), bala(strength) and ojas in Ayurveda. Shrama (fatigue) is the main feature of balakshaya (Streng...
Background: Safety and efficacy of herbo-metallic or mineral formulations in Ayurvedic therapeutics is subject of great concern in present era. Especially in paediatrics in which, a number of herbo-metallic formulations are found in practice for prevention as well as for the treatment of paediatric disorders. Among various herbo-metallic preparatio...
Background: Safety and efficacy of herbo-metallic or mineral formulations in Ayurvedic therapeutics is subject of great concern in present era. Especially in paediatrics in which, a number of herbo-metallic formulations are found in practice for prevention as well as for the treatment of paediatric disorders. Among various herbo-metallic preparatio...
Background: Savarnakara Yoga is a herbo-mineral formulation mentioned in different Ayurvedic classics for management of shvitra. It contains Bakuchi (Psoralia corilifolia Linn.) and Haratala (Orpiment), which are well-known for their shvitrahara properties. But for better management and convenience, it was planned to convert the Lepa of Savarnakara...
Safety and efficacy of herbo-mineral or metallic formulations in Ayurvedic therapeutics is subject of great concern in present era. Especially in paediatrics in which, a number of metallic formulations are found in practice for prevention as well as for the treatment of paediatric disorders. Among various metallic preparations mentioned in Ayurveda...
Pippalimula (root of Piper longum Linn.) is the spice of Indian cuisine having immense therapeutic properties. The study was conducted to evaluate Physicochemical, phytochemical analysis and HPTLC analysis using specific solvent system for Pippalimula. Material and Methods: Fine powder of Grade I Pippalimula (root of Piper longum Linn.) and alchoho...
“Ayurvedic Jivanshaili – The Way of Scientific Life” which is introduced by Dr. Krutika Joshi and Dr. Dilip. P. Gadgil – both are M.D., Ph.D. ( Ayurveda), Life style through Ayurvedic means, is a good book to get a good background on health.
Health is not just fitness but a flowing awareness of intelligence in each cell of the body from the Skin to...
Withania somnifera Dunal member of Solanaceae family popularly known as Ashwagandha, Indian ginseng, or winter cherry has been used in Ayurveda, Indian system of traditional medicine. It is classified as a Rasayana (rejuvenation) and accepted to increase longevity and vitality. It is a reputed health food and herbal tonic and used for cardiovascula...
Infertility means a man or woman is unable to reproduce. In total cases of infertility, male is directly responsible in about 30-40%, the female in 40-50% and both are responsible in 10% cases. Today, Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer like infertility treatments is more than $ 3 billion industry, a year. The study was planned to find out the relation...
Child birth is the happiest moment for the mother as she is taking care for it since nine month.Care duringthosenine monthsprefersthe term Antenatal care.The caretaken byherself andcare to be givenby the Ayurvedawith timely observationis Garbhini Paricharya. According toAyurvedicprospective Garbhini Paricharya refer toantenatal care with recommenda...
Background: Pippalimula (root of Piper longum Linn.) is a well-known herb used as single drug or in compound formulations for various disorders. Aim: The study was planned to carry out the Physicochemical and HPTLC analysis of Pippalimula. Material and Methods: Fine powder of Pippalimula and alcoholic extract were obtained and subjected to phytoche...
Pippalimula (root of Piper longum Linn.) is one of the vital herbs of Ayurveda included in Panchakola, Shadushana etc. and attributed dipaniya (stomachic), pachaniya (digestive) properties. It is one of the highly traded species of pharmaceutical industries. To meet the increasing demand has resulted in a decline in their quality. There is now a ne...
Systemic concept of ethno-veterinary medicine deals with the folk beliefs knowledge skills methods and practices pertaining to the healthcare of animals. Reported tribal claims of Barda hills with regards to veterinary medicine have been taken up for analysis basing on the published sources on ethno-medicine of the region. Out of 602 plants reporte...
Plants have been used for health and medical purposes for
several thousands of years. Clinical experience built over many centuries
provides a substantial basis for the safe and effective use of herbal
medicines, not just as a main form of therapy, but as a complement to the
main stream of western medical treatment in certain diseases. Till today,...
The plant Andrographis paniculata is a drug identified as a source plant of Bhunimba often referred as Kalamegha or Yavatikta mentioned in Ayurvedic literature. Bhunimba is indicated in Kushta (skin diseases), Kandu (itching), Shopha (swelling), Yakratroga (liver diseases), Krimi (worm's infestation), Kushta (skin diseases), Jwara (fever). This dru...
The plant Andrographis paniculata is a drug identified as a source plant of Bhunimba often referred as Kalamegha or Yavatikta mentioned in Ayurvedic literature. Bhunimba is indicated in Kushta (skin diseases), Kandu (itching), Shopha (swelling), Yakratroga (liver diseases), Krimi (worm’s infestation), Kushta (skin diseases), Jwara (fever). This dru...
Several species of Piper are used in indigenous system of medicine in India. The root
(Pippalimula) and fruit(Pippali) of Piper longum Linn. is possessing high therapeutic
virtues. According to Ayurved system of medicine, the Piper longum Linn. roots are
pungent and having heating, stomachic, laxative, anthelmintic and carminative properties.
It im...
Citrus medica Linn., known as bijapura in Ayurvedic literature, is widely used in traditional system of medicine. Many pharmacological studies have been conducted to investigate the properties of Citrus medica L. in an attempt to authenticate its use as a multipurpose medicinal agent. The objective of this paper is to review the literature regardin...
