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Immune response modulation to DPT vaccine by aqueous extract of Withania somnifera in experimental system
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Application of the test material as potential immunopotentiating agent possible applications in immunochemical industry is indicated, resulting in reduced morbidity and mortality of experimental animals and development of protective immune response.About:
This article is published in International Immunopharmacology.The article was published on 2004-06-01. It has received 80 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: DPT vaccine & Withania somnifera.read more
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Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine: a comparative overview.
TL;DR: This review gives an overview of basic principles and commonalities of TIM and TCM and discusses key determinants of success, which these great traditions need to address to compete in global markets.
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Traditional medicine-inspired approaches to drug discovery: can Ayurveda show the way forward?
TL;DR: A reverse pharmacology approach, inspired by traditional medicine and Ayurveda, can offer a smart strategy for new drug candidates to facilitate discovery process and also for the development of rational synergistic botanical formulations.
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Ethnopharmacology and drug discovery.
TL;DR: The ethnopharmacology knowledge, its holistic and systems approach supported by experiential base can serve as an innovative and powerful discovery engine for newer, safer and affordable medicines.
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Botanical immunodrugs: scope and opportunities
Bhushan Patwardhan,Manish Gautam +1 more
TL;DR: The importance of traditional medicine in natural product drug discovery related to immunodrugs is reviewed andBotanicals are chemically complex and diverse and could therefore provide appropriate combinations of synergistic moieties useful in drug discovery.
Phytochemical and Pharmacological Profile of Withania somnifera Dunal: A Review
TL;DR: An attempt has been made in this review paper to explore various dimensions of the drug including phytochemical and pharmacological studies carried out on this drug.
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Scientific basis for the therapeutic use of Withania somnifera (ashwagandha): a review.
TL;DR: Preliminary studies have found various constituents of ashwagandha exhibit a variety of therapeutic effects with little or no associated toxicity, indicating this herb should be studied more extensively to confirm these results and reveal other potential therapeutic effects.
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Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine: a comparative overview.
TL;DR: This review gives an overview of basic principles and commonalities of TIM and TCM and discusses key determinants of success, which these great traditions need to address to compete in global markets.
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Adjuvants--a balance between toxicity and adjuvanticity.
Rajesh Gupta,Edgar H. Relyveld,Erik B. Lindblad,Bernard Bizzini,Shlomo Ben-Efraim,Chander Kanta Gupta +5 more
TL;DR: The most common adjuvants for human use today are still aluminium hydroxide, aluminium phosphate and calcium phosphate although oil emulsions, products from bacteria and their synthetic derivatives as well as liposomes have also been tested or used in humans.
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Adaptogenic properties of six rasayana herbs used in Ayurvedic medicine.
TL;DR: Some of the problems in evaluation of adaptogens which have precluded their inclusion as clinically useful drugs are discussed.