The use of herbal products in the UK is increasing, and over-the-counter herbal
supplements are perceived by the public as' safe'and'harmless'. Although the majority of …

Consultation-liaison psychiatrists evaluate a wide variety of patients who are often
disillusioned with conventional medical care and are seeking to gain some measure of …

Background: Plants have been used therapeutically for thousands of years and continue to
be the main treatment modality for a large percentage of the world's population …

OBJECTIVES: Data on blood lead levels, sources of lead and health effects were reviewed
among children in Pakistan. METHODS: A systematic review was conducted of published …

Herbs and minerals are the integral parts of traditional systems of medicine in many
countries. Kushta is a form of herbo-mineral preparations used in traditional systems of …

TO THE EDITOR: Lead intoxication is a well known but rare cause of abdominal pain.
Recognition is not difficult when there is an obvious history of occupational exposure to lead …

Herbal medicine and health food supplements have become increasingly popular. However,
many of these pharmacologically active compounds remain poorly understood. Patients with …

En dehors du Sud de l'Inde et de quelques pays asiatiques possédant une communauté
tamoule de quelque importance, la médecine siddha est peu connue, voire inconnue …

Background: Makran is a semi-desert coastal strip that extends from East of Bandar Abbas
province of Iran to Baluchestan, Pakistan, on the coast of the Oman Sea. This region has a …

In this study, genotoxic effect of Qurs Kushta Qalai (QKQ), a Unani herbo-metallic
formulation was investigated by the chromosomal aberration analysis and cytokinesis-block …