objective: the study was conducted to evaluate cardioprotective effect of silk cocoon (abresham) bombyx mori (b. mori) on isoprenaline-induced myocardial infarction. this study deals with the cocoons, which is called abresham in the unani system of medicine. it is one of the 64 drugs which avicenna has mentioned in avicenna’s tract on cardiac drugs and used in the treatment of cardiovascular di...

'HAB-E-BUKHAR' - a compound drug formulation in Unani System of medicine has been analysed. The microscopic method of identification of few of its ingredients (Sath-e-gulu, Thabasheer); Quantitative analysis of Quinine sulphate, other physio-chemical contents and the T.L.C. of the drug have also been reported here.

mittees are already in the hands of the Government of Bengal and may shortly be published. Each of the two Committees was composed of ;?(a) several practitioners of the system' of medicine which was under consideration; (;??) several practitioners of scientific medicine; and (c) some representative laymen. We hope shortly to be able to comment on the reports themselves, but in view of the inter...

In several ancient systems of medicine including Ayurveda, Greek, Roman, Siddha and Unani, Ocimum sanctum has vast number of therapeutic applications such as in cardiopathy, haemopathy, leucoderma, asthma, bronchitis, catarrhal fever, otalgia, hepatopathy, vomiting, lumbago, hiccups, ophthalmia, gastropathy, genitourinary disorders, ringworm, verminosis and skin diseases etc. The present review...