Azadirachta indica is a fast growing, evergreen tree found commonly in India, Africa and America. Neem is one of the most useful traditional medicinal plant in India. It is a highly esteemed tree with several beneficial properties and applications, especially known for its incredible therapeutic and ethnomedicinal values for mankind. It has been used in different medicinal systems: Ayurveda, un...

Convolvulus, a genus of perennial wild herb commonly found on sandy and rocky areas under xerophytic conditions in northern India. Convolvulus pluricaulis is a member of family Convolvulaceae and is used as traditional medicine for variety of ailments. It is widely used in Unani medicine and is also mentioned as a rasayana in Ayurveda, an ancient system of Indian medicine. It has been reported ...

Centella asiatica is mostly used in Chinese & Ayurvedic, Unani medicine as a Memory Enhancer, Nervous system disorders, and Topical Skin Disease treatments. Triterpenoids, Saponins are important chemical constituents believed to exert these pharmacological actions. Apart from this it’s also diarrhoea, fever, amenorrhea, reliving anxiety cognitive effects’ or Gotu kola often confused with nu...

Turmeric is the rhizomatous, herbaceous, perineal plant having many traditional and medicinal uses. Traditionally turmeric was used for spices in food system of medicine as like Ayurvedic medicine, Siddha Unani Chinese System purpose anti-microbial, antiseptic, anti-oxidant mild digestive problems.Turmeric consists wide variety phytochemicals such Demethoxycurcumin (DMC), Bis-Demethoxycurcumin ...

Observing the role of traditional medicines in global healthcare, World Health Organization signifies the need to preserve knowledge of this valuable intellectual property which is being lost or inaccessible, as it is either undocumented or local in context. Unani medicines, a 2500 years old system, has been practiced in Asia, is facing the same situation. Little computerization effort has been...

Depression is a most common, debilitating and life threatening illness and most serious mental health problem that people face nowadays. It is characterized by change in mood, lack of interest in surroundings, feeling of sadness, gloominess or melancholy. According to WHO report, depression is the fourth leading causes of disability worldwide with a prevalence of approximately 5% in general pop...

Calotropis procera R. Br. (Asclepiadaceae) has been known to the traditional systems of medicine and plant known as Madar in Unani medicinal system. Widely it is used medicinally, to treat boils, infected wounds and other skin problems in people. Calotropis procera is regarded as useful medicinal plant and used in folk medicine. This plant is popularly known because it produces large quantity o...