Bøger af Bishnu Prasad Sarma

Diabetes is now considered as the world¿s most dreaded slow killing disease. Currently in India 72 million cases recorded in 2017 and figure expected almost double to 134 million by 2025. According to IDF prevalence of Diabetes worldwide was 415 million in 2015 and expected to 642 million by 2040. 0.1 million die due to Diabetes annually. Nearly 4.4 billion people comprising 80% of the world¿s population rely on plants as their primary source of medicine. There are large number of drugs consisting of herbal and herbo mineral origin mentioned in Ayurveda for treatment of Diabetes Mellitus without toxic effect and complication.

Osteoarthritis(OA) or degenerative joint disease, results as a consequence of articular cartilage failure induced by multi factorial etiology. It affects mostly the late middle age groups and the elderly. Presently, Osteoarthritis is one of the leading chronic disease in the world. It is a recognized health problem causing high rate of immobility and disability in elderly. The treatment modality selected for the treatment of osteoarthritis had always aimed to alleviate pain and increase the range of physical function like maximum functional mobility, improve balance, increase strength of all impaired muscle groups, maximum gait quality and quantity etc. But most of the modern drug used in OA has to be cautiously prescribed because of growing side effects. In the ancient science of Ayurveda,Sandhigata vata is comparable with Osteoarthritis. Ayurvedic therapy including Panchakarma, has been found effective in controlling pain, restricted movement, swelling, morning stiffness & crepitus associated with OA,in numerous studies,showing a ray of hope for those fighting this debilitating disease.

¿Herbs in Management of Bronchial Asthma and Adhatoda Vasica in Silicö is a book written on the research work done on herbal compound consisting of five herbal plants ¿ Bark of Shirish (Albizia lebbeck Benth), Whole plant of Kantakari (Solanum surattense Burm. f.), Root of Yastimadhu (Glycyrrhize glabra Linn), Leaf of Vasaka (Adhatoda vasica Ness), Leaf of Tulsi (Ocimum Sanctum Linn) along with Virtual Screening and Molecular Docking studies for discovery of potent drug candidates among compounds of Adhatoda vasica against Bronchial Asthma.