K-1 Yongquan & Talahridaya points: A key to change the course of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) rescues by Adrián Ángel Inchauspe, Gabriela Roxana Saidman

“…Having been contacted by experts in Ayurvedic medicine from India, the authors made a comparative analysis between said K-1 Yongquan and the Talahridaya points, and realized that not only are they located at the very same place for stimulation, but they are also integrated in the Reconciliation Vessel, a new Marvelous meridian discovered by Prof. …”
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Knowing Your Beans in Parkinson’s Disease: A Critical Assessment of Current Knowledge about Different Beans and Their Compounds in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease and in Anima... by Michel Rijntjes

“…While there is a long tradition in Ayurvedic medicine of prescribing extracts from Mucuna pruriens (MP), whose seeds contain 5% L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanin (L-DOPA), many other beans also contain L-DOPA (broad beans, common beans, and soybeans) or have other ingredients (coffee and cocoa) that may benefit PD patients. …”
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Secretory phospholipase A2 inhibitory activity in Tragia hispida: A novel and promising therapeutic agent for dengue fever by D.V. Dayangi Hemalika, U.G. Chandrika, Ajita M. Abeysekera, Sameera R. Samarakoon, Ananda Wijewickrama, Gathsaurie Neelika Malavige

“…Background: Tragia hispida, is widely used in Sri Lankan traditional ayurvedic medicine for the treatment of fever and internal bleeding. …”
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An overview of bioactive components and phytopharmaceutical potentials of Hygrophila auriculata–A herbaceous medicinal plant by Megha Malpotra, Meenakshi Garg, Neha Singh, Susmita Dey Sadhu, Rajni Chopra, Bhupesh Sharma

“…It was traditionally used to prepare ancient Indian ayurvedic medicines for treating chronic disorders. Indeed, the plant is a copious source of bioactive compounds like quercetin, ellagic acid, gallic acid, betulin, lupeol, and stigmasterol. …”
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Characterisation of Chemical Constitutes and Spermatogenic Activity of Ushir (Vetiveria Zizanioides Linn) versus Ikshu (Saccharum Officinarum Linn) in Male Wistar Rats: A Research... by Akshay Sudhir Pargaonkar, Jaymala Jadhav, Bhagyashree Ratan Jibkate, Minakshi Urkude

“…Standardisation of Ayurvedic medicines at the pharmaceutical and analytical levels is important for proceeding with preclinical or clinical studies. …”
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The role of gut microbiota in disease management: Ayurvedic perspectives on metabolic diseases and health by Bhawana Jangra, Shreyanshi Kulshreshtha, Alok Goyal, Sanjay M. Jachak

“…For centuries, Ayurvedic medicinal plants have been used to treat gut-related diseases and are believed to act as prebiotics, thereby enhancing beneficial gut bacteria. …”
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