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  • Determination of antimicrobial efcacy of Triphala Ashchyotana as a therapeutic agent for acute conjunctivitis. 
    Perera, B.S.R.; Dayarathna, M.T.A.; Perera, B.P.R.; Karunarathne, E.D.C.; Sudesh, A.D.H. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Triphala decoction is a therapeutic agent used in the form of Ashchyotana (eye drops) for acute conjunctivitis. The antibacterial assay was performed according to the standard Antibiotic Sensitivity Test (ABST) for ...
  • Effect of Ayurvedic medicine in the management of Vartma Sharkara with special reference to conjunctival concretions. 
    Surangi, K.G.; Shamsa, F. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Vartma Sharkara is one of the Sannipataja Vartmagata Roga and is a curable disease by Lekhana Karma (scraping procedures). It can be correlated with “conjunctival concretion” which is a degenerative condition of the ...
  • The effect of Chatur Sneha in the management of Netra roga. 
    Balasooriya, M.G.D.N.; Premarathna, W.G.L.U.; Muthugala, S.K.R. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    The ve main sensations obtained from the sensory organs are the taste, fragrance, vision, sound, and touch. From these senses, the vision is very important and it is perceived by the eyes located in head region. Any ...
  • Effect of herbal tooth formulation on plaque deposition: a comparative pilot study. 
    Rupasinghe, R.A.A.N.; Peiris, K.P.P. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Ayurveda and Sri Lankan traditional medical system devote a signicant importance to oral health problems on its preventive aspect rather than curative. The proposed herbal formulation is specied as a dentifrice in ...
  • The effect of Suthra Nethi Karma on “Migraine”. 
    Fernando, W.S.N.; Wickramarachchi, L. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Migraine is now recognized as a common chronic condition. Migraine usually presents before the age of 40. The cause of migraine is not yet completely understood. Many medications have been tried and a lot of research has ...
  • Effectiveness of Lannea coromandelica (Houtt.) Merrill – Odhi root bark powder for wound healing activity in Wistar albino rats. 
    Hemali, K.R.; Varnakulendran, N.; Sivaganesan, S. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Lannea coromandelica is a well-known tree that belongs to Anacardiacae family and is commonly known as Odhi in Tamil and Hik in Sinhala. Although it has been used by traditional physicians, still it has not been used in ...
  • Efficacy of Kashaya Rasa and Tikta Rasa in Danta Dhavana. 
    Bhusari, V.B. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Ayurveda science emphasizes equally on preventive and curative aspects of health. Teeth are most important organs of mechanical digestion in body. Unless the teeth pulverize the food, enzymes cannot chemically digest it. ...
  • Efficacy of Lakshadi Lepa on controlling mild acne. 
    Saranga, R.G.S. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    In the young age both girls and boys are mostly affected by acne. According to Ayurveda, young age can be described as Pitta Pramukha duration. Cosmetics and acne care treatments are invented every day, but most are not ...
  • The efficacy of Rakta Apamargadi Dhooma Varti in the management of Nasa Arsha (Nasal polys). 
    Ranasinghe, R.H.S.; Peiris, K.P.P. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Nasal Polyps represent a challenging diagnosis for the physician to treat. Management of nasal polyps forms a large part of the workload due to non-availability of successful treatment modalities with reincarnation of ...
  • Evaluation of anti–oxidant properties of a traditional formulae (JB Kalka). 
    Shifra, A.S.F.; Gunasekara, G.V.M.T.D.; Kularathna, M.D.C.N.; Cooray, P.L.J.U.D.; Perera, H.M.P.; Fernando, S.H.S.; Sadungama, M.K.N.G.; Thilakarathna, B.S.D.; Kuruppuarachi, S.N.; Kuruppuarachi, S.N.; Saranya, U.; Rishad, Y.M.; Kaluthotage, S.; Kularathne, D.A.B.H.; Umayanagni, L.H.S. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade to other parts of the body. In Ayurveda, cancer is dened in the term Arbuda, which is categorized by big, deep seated, immovable, ...
  • Evaluation of the antibacterial effect of Thila Nimbhadi Kalka against laboratory specimen of Staphylococcus aureus. 
    Karunarathna, S.B.M.M.M.; Disanayake, K.G.C. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Drugs from natural sources have been used in the treatment of various diseases since ancient times. Currently available synthetic antibiotics cause serious side effects and harm vital organs. Thus it is a need of present ...
  • Evaluation of wound healing activity of Nigella sativa seed powder on Wistar albino rats. 
    Kumaran, K.; Sivakanesan.R. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Wound healing requires special treatment and care. In the allopathic medical system wound healing, both surgical as well as non-surgical, has proved to be challengeing. Due to the emergence of multi-resistant organisms, ...
  • Eye complications of Amavata and its management. 
    Maragalawaththa, M.G.K.; Goyal, M.; Chudasama, K.; Jadav, R.K. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Amavata is a disease caused by undigested food particles (Ama) due to improper function of Agni at different levels. This Ama, associating itself with Vata, moves quickly towards different seats of Kapha in the body ...
  • Healing effects of Sri Lankan traditional and Ayurvedic medicine in shaft of humorous fractures with non-union state: a case report. 
    Attanayake, A.M.H.S.; De Silva, U.M.G.D.; Jayaweera, J.A.A.S. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    In Ayurveda, Sushruta Samhita describes Bhagna Chikitsa (treatments for fractures). Sri Lanka has a well-established traditional orthopedic treatment system (Kedum Bindum Vedakama).Shaft of humerus fractures are common ...
  • The importance of Dinacharya as a preventive measure for Urdhvajathrugata Roga according to Carakasamhitha. 
    Premarathna, W.G.L.U.; Balasooriya, M.G.D.N.; Muthugala, S.K.R. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    “Swasthasya Swasthya Rakshanam” is an important aspect of Ayurveda. “Swasthya” means the person who has balance with Dosha, Agni, Dhatu, Mala, Atma, Indriya and Manas. Any imbalance leads to manifestation of diseases. ...
  • Irsal e alaq (Hirudo therapy) on Maa e Aksar (glaucoma): a scientic review. 
    Shifra, A.S.F.; Ayshah Fazeenah, A.H. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Maa e aksar (glaucoma) is caused by either increased production or reduced absorption of rutubat (uid) which makes an accumulation inside the eye ball that produces tanao (tension) and constructs the eyeball hard. It ...
  • Jalaukavacharana and wet cupping in the management of sciatic nerve compression: a comparative clinical study. 
    Nuwansiri, L.S.B.; Abeysooriya, S.R.; Wickramarachchi, W.J. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    The classically sciatic pain is distributed in pathway of sciatic nerve. Herniated intervertebral disc is believed to cause most cases around 90%. Other lesions affecting the integrity of the lumbosacral nerve roots ...
  • A literary survey on therapeutic formulations used in Nasya Karma (inhalation therapy) and their properties with special reference to Carakasamhita. 
    Ranasinghe, R.L.D.S.; Ediriweera, E.R.H.S.S.; Wijesiriwardhana, H.G.S.G. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Nasya Karma (inhalation therapy) is one of the procedures of Pancha Karma where instillation of medicine is done through the nasal route. It is considered as the best treatment for diseases above the clavicle. Despite ...
  • A literary survey on traditional Nasya formulae indicated for Shiroroga. 
    Abeysooriya, S.R.; Nuwansiri, L.S.B.; Kasturirathne, K.T.A.S.C. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Administration of medicines through nasal route is known as Nasya Karma. As it is the nearest root, any disease related to head is best treated by this procedure. A Nasya formulae which is used for Shiroroga was collected ...
  • A literature based study on Jātipatrādi Gandūsha for Mukhapāka 
    Jayasiri, S.A.U.S.K.; Jayasinghe, J.M.P.R.K. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Gandūsha is a procedure of holding the medicinal decoction, or liquid or oil in the buccal cavity for certain period without movements and an effective method of treating the diseases of oral mucosa, gums, tongue and ...

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