New Vistas of Research in Ayurveda System of Medicine
View Published Articles →01About This Special Issue
The Indian system of medicine known as Ayurveda has been a harbinger in the field of health maintenance. The basic principles of Ayurveda are based on the Indian Philosophical tenets that are quintessentially interwoven in the Indian culture and reflect the harmony of the man and the environment. Through the centuries the Ayurveda system of medicine has been catering to the needs of ailing community. However with the changing trends, the scientific and rational approach in the Āyurveda system is needed which is fulfilled by the process of research in Ayurveda. This special issue proposes to have an insight on the prospects of research in the Ayurveda system of medicine. Original research papers are solicited in any of the specialities of the Ayurveda and the scope of research.Aims and Scope:
Necessity of research in Ayurveda.
The journey of Ayurveda as a tradition to the progressive medical science
Basic/Fundamental research.
Clinical research
Drug research
Agreement between the contemporary medicine and Ayurveda.
02Meet the Guest Editors
Our distinguished editors bring deep subject-matter expertise to curate high-quality research and ensure a rigorous peer-review process.
Lead Guest Editor
Vaibhav Dadu
Ayurveda, Govt. Akhandanand Ayurved College, Gujarat Ayurved University, Ahmedabad, India
Guest Editor
Naresh Jain
Department of Physiology, Government Model Ayurveda College, Gandhinagar, India
Guest Editor
Manas Ranjan Hota
Department of Pathology, Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad, India
Guest Editor
Tapasya Gupta
Department of Anatomy, Government Model Ayurveda College, Gandhinagar, India
Guest Editor
Swati Shah
Department of Basic Principles, Government Model Ayurveda College, Gandhinagar, India
Guest Editor
Manmohan Gupta
Department of Basic Principles, Government Akhandanand Ayurveda College, Ahmedabad, India
Guest Editor
Nitesh Gupta
Department of Physiology, Government Ayurveda College, Baroda, India
Guest Editor
Rashmi Tiwari
Department of Toxicology, Government Ayurveda College, Baroda, India
03Published Articles
The following articles have been published in this special issue.
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Research in Ayurveda: Need, Scope & Utility
Issue: Volume 3, Issue 2-1, April 2017Pages: 6-9Received: 28 September 2016Accepted: 8 November 2016Published: 17 January 2017DOI: 10.11648/j.jdmp.s.2017030201.12Downloads:Views:Abstract: Today, the most talked about topic in Ayurveda system of medicine is the Research and its need, scope and utility. As the Ayurveda system of medicine has a divine origin deeply associated with the ancient most source of knowledge i.e. the Veda, it is generally accepted that there is no lacuna in this science as it has thrived since the existence of... Show More -
Issue: Volume 3, Issue 2-1, April 2017Pages: 1-5Received: 28 November 2016Accepted: 6 December 2016Published: 6 January 2017DOI: 10.11648/j.jdmp.s.2017030201.11Downloads:Views:Abstract: Essential oils and other extracts of plants have evoked have been screened for their potential uses as alternative remedies for the treatment of many infectious diseases. In this context, the aim of this study was to investigate the antibacterial activity of the essential oils from Cinnamon, Thyme, Clove and Geranium against four strains of Gram ne... Show More
