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Dr. Abhay Gandhi

GUDUCHI (TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA) AND HERB-INDUCED LIVER INJURY: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF CLINICAL REPORTS, CAUSALITY ASSESSMENT AND BOTANICAL IDENTITY, WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR DRAVYAGUNA PRACTICE

Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thomson) is one of the most widely used Ayurvedic drugs and is classically described as a rasayana in...

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Dr. Jalpa Gandhi

HERB–DRUG INTERACTIONS OF COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC DRUGS: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF HUMAN EVIDENCE, MECHANISMS AND THE CLASSICAL CONCEPT OF SAMYOGA

Many patients in India take Ayurvedic medicines alongside conventional drugs, often without telling either prescriber. Herb–drug interactions are ther...

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Tushar Tapadiya

NETWORK PHARMACOLOGY IN DRAVYAGUNA RESEARCH: A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF METHODS, REPORTING AND VALIDATION, WITH A PROPOSED MINIMUM STANDARD

Network pharmacology studies how a drug acts on networks of biological targets rather than on a single target, and it has been welcomed as a way to ex...

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Dr. Abhay Gandhi

PRAMEHAGHNA DRAVYA AND GLYCAEMIC CONTROL: AN OVERVIEW OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE FOR SINGLE DRUGS USED IN MADHUMEHA

Prameha and its subtype Madhumeha are described in classical Ayurvedic texts with a long list of drugs considered to pacify them (pramehaghna dravya)....

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Dr. Jalpa Gandhi

MEDHYA RASAYANA AND HUMAN COGNITION: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF CLINICAL EVIDENCE FOR CHARAKA’S FOUR MEDHYA DRUGS AND RELATED PLANTS, WITH ATTENTION TO BOTANICAL IDENTITY

Medhya rasayana are Ayurvedic drugs believed to promote intellect (medha), memory and other mental faculties. Charaka specifies four: the juice of Man...

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