Teething Problems and its Management through Unani Medicine

Neelam Quddusi, Misbahuddin Azhar and Nighat Anjum

Acta Scientific Medical Sciences (ISSN: 2582-0931)

Review Article Volume 4 Issue 8

Teething Problems and its Management through Unani Medicine

Neelam Quddusi¹*, Misbahuddin Azhar² and Nighat Anjum³

¹Research Officer Scientist-III, Hakim Ajmal Khan Institute for Literary and Historical Research in Unani Medicine, (CCRUM), New Delhi, India
²Research Officer Scientist-III, Research Officer, Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Aligarh, India
³Research Officer Scientist-III, Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine, (CCRUM), Headquarters New Delhi, India

*Corresponding Author: Neelam Quddusi, Research Officer Scientist-III, Hakim Ajmal Khan Institute for Literary and Historical Research in Unani Medicine, CCRUM, New Delhi, India.

Received: April 20, 2020; Published: July 01, 2020

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Abstract

Teething is the emergence of teeth sequentially through the gums in infants. In this period, infants are become irritable due to gingival swelling and sensitivity. The management of this phase through Unani Medicine has been documented in Unani Classics. The Unani drugs used in this period are completely safe and effective. This article aims to describe the clinical signs and symptoms and role of Unani medicine in teething problems.

Keywords: Unani Medicine; Teething Problem; Infant

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Citation

Citation: Neelam Quddusie., et al. “Teething Problems and its Management through Unani Medicine". Acta Scientific Medical Sciences 4.8 (2020): 08-11.

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