Quddusi N1*, Bilal Ahmad1, Usama Akram2, Mohammad Fazil3 and AA Khan4
1Research Officer, Scientist-III, Hakim Ajmal Khan Institute for Literary and Historical Research in Unani Medicine, (CCRUM), New Delhi, India
2Research Officer, Scientist-I, Hakim Ajmal Khan Institute for Literary and Historical Research in Unani Medicine, (CCRUM), New Delhi, India
3Head of the Institute, Hakim Ajmal Khan Institute for Literary and Historical Research in Unani Medicine, (CCRUM), New Delhi, India
4Director General, CCRUM, Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi, India
*Corresponding Author: Quddusi N, Research Officer, Scientist-III, Hakim Ajmal Khan Institute for Literary and Historical Research in Unani Medicine, (CCRUM), New Delhi, India.
Received: July 08, 2020; Published: August 31, 2020
Unani System of Medicine puts great emphasis on lifestyle management for the promotion of health and prevention and treatment of disease. Therefore, it is of immense relevance to present times as lifestyle diseases are imposing the greatest burden on healthcare. With the changes in the lifestyle, many diseases have emerged in the past few decades. These include diabetes, hypertension leading to kidney failure and other disorders especially in developing countries. Unani physicians have described a number of drugs to strengthen and tone up kidneys. These drugs help in restoring the functions of kidneys. The paper includes the concept of kidney disease with special reference to nephritis, its types and the single drugs along with their evidence based researches.
Keywords: Unani; Nephritis; Management; Waram-i Kuliya
Citation: Quddusi N., et al. “Concept and Management of Nephritis (Waram- i Kuliya) in Unani Medicine". Acta Scientific Medical Sciences 4.9 (2020): 129-132.
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