In:
Journal of Scientific and Innovative Research, BioMed Research Publishers, Vol. 3, No. 5 ( 2014-10-25), p. 545-551
Abstract:
Elva is described in the Unani literature in the name of Sibr which is scattered throughout the world. During 1550 BCE the Ebers Papyrus describe the healing benefits of aloe for both internal and external conditions. Internally used for the cure of digestive system, including Qabz (constipation), Zofe Ishteha (Loss of appetite), Qarhae Medi (peptic ulcers), irritable bowel syndrome, Qaulanj (Colitis) as well as, Zeequn Nafas (asthma), Ziabetus Shakri (diabetes), Sartan (Cancer) and Taqwiyate Manat (enhancement of the immune system), and externally for eczema, dermatitis, sunburn et.. After analysis of literature review of classical text and scientific papers, it is shown some remarkable pharmacological activities such as Mushil (purgative), Mulayyin (Laxative), Dafe Iltehab (anti-inflammatory), Dafe Ziabetus (Hypoglycemic), Dafe Sartan (anticancer), Taqwiyate Qalb (Cardioprotective), Mundamile Qurooh (Anti-ulcer), anti-aging effect, antiviral, antioxidant, antiseptic and moisturizing. This review is an endeavor to emphasize the various traditional uses as well as pharmacological information on Elva.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
2320-4818
DOI:
10.31254/jsir.2014.3514
Language:
Unknown
Publisher:
BioMed Research Publishers
Publication Date:
2014
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