Foods for healthy hair as prescribed in Unani medicine

Diet plays an important role in treatment of various diseases caused by alteration of humours like Dam [blood] Balgham [phlegm], Safra [yellow bile] and Sauda [black bile] as in Unani medicine. The cure lies only in the supplementation of diet with particular nutritional substances. As regards the hair care, we nourish it from the root with the help of different foods

Sedative and analgesic efficacy of Barshasha in surgical patients

Placebo controlled doubled blind study on 64 patients of cholelithiasis to assess the sedative and analgesic efficacy of Barshasha in pre-operative period. The drug was able to increase the duration of sleep and rate pressure product showed a declining trend in pre-operative period. Pre-operatively oral secretions were significantly decreased but no significant alteration was found in cardiovascular parameters. In post-operative period, demand for analgesic was significantly less