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Efficacy and safety of a Unani compound drug– Habb-e-Asgand in Waja‘al-Mafāsil (Rheumatoid Arthritis) cases- A preliminary study

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Title Efficacy and safety of a Unani compound drug– Habb-e-Asgand in Waja‘al-Mafāsil (Rheumatoid Arthritis) cases- A preliminary study
 
Creator Verma, R S
Khan, P
Ayub, S
Afza, S
Akhtar, J
Ahmad, S
Khan, A A
 
Subject Balghami (Phlegmatic)
Damwi (Sanguine)
Safrawi (Bilious) and Visual analogue score (VAS)
Waja-al-Mafasil
 
Description 8-14
Rheumatoid arthritis affects about 24.5 million people worldwide as of 2015. Modern medicine still eludes satisfactory cure for this problem. Therefore, world is looking forward for some traditional medicines in this direction. In the present work, therapeutic efficacy of a Unani compound drug Habb-e-Asgand has been evaluated at Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Aligarh, during 2016-2018. A total of 68 patients were selected from the lot of patients attending outpatient department (OPD). The drug Habb-e-Asgand was given 2 tablets for 84 days and results evaluated statistically by one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) followed by Dennett’s’ test. The results of the present study were evaluated on clinical, biochemical, and haematological parameters have amply demonstrated that the drug Habb-e-Asgand is therapeutically effective in the treatment of Waja ‘al-mafasil (rheumatoid arthritis). The study has also shown the drug non-toxic and safe. Further studies are suggested in large population.
 
Date 2021-02-24T08:30:34Z
2021-02-24T08:30:34Z
2021-01
 
Type Article
 
Identifier 0975-1068 (Online); 0972-5938 (Print)
http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/56309
 
Language en_US
 
Relation Int. Cl.21: C08K 5/14, A61K 38/00, A61K 9/00, H03M 1/02
 
Rights CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India
 
Publisher NISCAIR-CSIR, India
 
Source IJTK Vol.20(1) [January 2021]