CONTEXT Traditional Iranian medicine (TIM) is a rich and valuable school of thought that believes medications are not the only effective approach for the treatment of diseases but that nutrition is also important. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION Our study includes two parts; the first is a book review of the Canon of Medicine by Avicenna (10th and 11th centuries), in which we focus on finding and unders...

Background: One of the most important aspects of research is the evaluation of scientific production, and this is important in traditional medicine due to its specific application in the treatment of diseases today. Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze the scientific products of faculty members of Traditional Medicine in Iranian Medical Sciences Universities indexed in Scopus Ci...

iranian traditional medicine (itm) manuscripts contain prescriptions that have long been used for healing of wounds. the present study evaluates the healing effect of a poly herbal paste (php), retrieved from itm sources, containing aloe vera, commiphora myrrha and boswellia carteri using rat excision wound model. excision wounds were induced in six groups consisting of six rats each. group 1 r...

Objective: The first and most common cause of death in the world is due to cardiovascular diseases, hyperlipidemia one important a critical controllable risk factors for these diseases. connection between fat metabolism wide range side effects chemical drugs, increasing attention use natural remedies reveal necessity further viewpoints other schools medicine, including complementary medicine. T...

Traditional Iranian Medicine (TIM) consists of the sum total of all the knowledge and practices used in Persia from ancient times to now, from generation to generation relying exclusively on practical experience and observation handed down from generation to generation. TIM roots go back to over 2000 years ago and It is not too bold to go even further and claim that the Persians taught the Gree...

BACKGROUND Cardiovascular diseases are among the most important causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. One of the important risk factors of cardiovascular disease is hyperlipidemia especially high levels of serum cholesterol. Due to the importance of hypercholesterolemia, being a serious condition, various treatments are used to control it, regardless of the cause, most of treatments, ...

abstract islamic medicine is regarded as a comprehensive medical school with a long, glorious and worldwide reputation. some of the physicians of this school are famous worldwide and have contributed valuable services to the scientific world. given the dramatically increasing prevalence of cancer and the relative inefficacy of current medications, there is a great demand for the introduction of...