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A Review of Darchini (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) in Unani Medicine with Therapeutic Benefits and other Pharmacological potential
| العنوان: | A Review of Darchini (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) in Unani Medicine with Therapeutic Benefits and other Pharmacological potential |
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| المؤلفون: | Ahmad, Sarfaraz, Mehdi, Sumbul, Aleem, Abdul, Khan, Asif Ahmad, Naseem, Saima, Ahmad, Marghoob |
| المصدر: | Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics; Vol 14 No 6 (2024): Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2024; 223-229 ; 2250-1177 |
| بيانات النشر: | Vinita Nagar, Society of Pharmaceutical Technocrats, 1/7756, Street no. 1, East Gorakh Park, Shahdara, Delhi, India 110032 |
| سنة النشر: | 2024 |
| المجموعة: | Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics (JDDT) |
| الوصف: | Darchini (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) is a bark of a cinnamon plant that belongs to the Lauraceae family. Cinnamon is a rich tasting and aromatic spice used by different cultures worldwide. Recently, many phytochemicals were discovered and obtained from Darchini. Numerous experimental research using these phytochemical components have established several therapeutic actions. In addition, it possesses useful medicinal properties and is considered a remedy for indigestion, flatulency, depletion of innate heat, respiratory diseases, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and neurological disorders. A manual literature search of classical Unani manuscripts was carried out to acquire information on temperament (Mizaj), pharmacological activities and medicinal applications of Darchini. In addition, all accessible material on phytochemical, physiochemical and pharmacological studies have been collected using an extensive review of internet sources such PubMed, Google Scholar and Science Direct. The aim of this review article is to further highlight the discovered pharmacological effect and medicinal values of Cinnamomum zeylanicum as per the Unani literature as well as scientific research. Based on scientific studies regarding its phytochemical components, it is beneficial for various ailments. Darchini also has a beneficial effect on some gynaecological disorders such as amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoea, leucorrhoea, menorrhagia, prolapse, and vaginosis. However, there is need to conduct experimental and clinical study to validate their effectiveness and safety in humans. Keywords: Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Darchini, Gynaecological disorders Phytochemicals, Unani system of medicine |
| نوع الوثيقة: | article in journal/newspaper |
| وصف الملف: | application/pdf; text/html |
| اللغة: | English |
| Relation: | http://jddtonline.info/index.php/jddt/article/view/6645/6153; http://jddtonline.info/index.php/jddt/article/view/6645/6154; http://jddtonline.info/index.php/jddt/article/view/6645 |
| DOI: | 10.22270/jddt.v14i6.6645 |
| الاتاحة: | http://jddtonline.info/index.php/jddt/article/view/6645 https://doi.org/10.22270/jddt.v14i6.6645 |
| Rights: | Copyright (c) 2024 Sarfaraz Ahmad, Sumbul Mehdi, Abdul Aleem, Asif Ahmad Khan, Saima Naseem, Marghoob Ahmad ; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 |
| رقم الانضمام: | edsbas.EE557C3D |
| قاعدة البيانات: | BASE |
| DOI: | 10.22270/jddt.v14i6.6645 |
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