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  • Abegunasekara, N.S.; Wijesinghe, K.D.A. (International Journal of Ayurveda, 2020)
    Since ancient times, women to enhance skin complexion have used various herbals. Among them most of the remedies have been used for skin as pastes, oils and fine powders. There is lot of formulas in Ayurveda text for ...
  • Abegunasekara, N.S.; Katugampola, B.K. (International Journal of Health and Clinical Research, 2020)
    The history of traditional medicine runs beyond the era of great king Rawana. Throughout many years, it has developed its own way independently according to the needs of the human being. It is gifted from generation to ...
  • Abegunasekara, N.S.; Bandara, A.M.A.G.K.S. (International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 2019)
    In most of the Ayurvedic remedies, Diospyros malabarica is used to obtain Rakthasthambana (coagulation) effect. The effect of leaves and stem bark extract of Diospyros malabarica on human blood coagulation was investigated ...
  • Abegunasekara, N.S.; Karunaratne, H.K.B.M.S. (4th Annual Research Conference TRInCo -2019, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    The practice of yoga includes static and dynamic postures (Asana), breathing manipulations (Pranayama and meditation (Dhyana). Yoga is a tool which works in the gross body level to the shuttle mind level. Yoga is a simple ...
  • Abegunasekara, N.S.; Chandimal, K.M. (Annual academic sessions 2019 –Anatomical Society of Sri Lanka, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya ,Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Cadaveric dissection is a fundamental tool in teaching anatomy Although this facilitates students to understand the theories and the concepts of the discipline, presently cadavefic dissections seems to be reduced due to ...
  • Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Chandimal, K.M. (International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD), 2020)
    Fistula-in-ano is a tract lined by granulation tissue which opens deeply in the anal canal or rectum and superficially on the skin around the anus. Managing fistula-in-ano is a challenging task. Because recognizing the ...
  • Peiris, K.P.P.; Ranasinghe, H.N.K.P.; Samaranayake, G.V.P. (International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 2019)
    Nasal Polyps represent a challenging diagnosis for the physician to treat. Management of nasal polyps forms a large part of the workload because the available treatment modalities having unsuccessful results with reincarnation ...
  • Abegunasekara, N.S.; Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Dharmapriya, A.K.H.; Dissanayake, S.A.R.R.P.; Ven Dhammissara Maduruoye (2nd International Research Conference & Exhibition on Siddha Medicine -2020, Organized by Unit of Siddha Medicine, University of Jaffna, Kaithady, Sri Lanka, 2020)
    Yoga is a universal practice which strengthens body physically as well as mentally. There is recent research evidence to suggest that regular practice of yoga postures strengthens the immune system and reduce chronic ...
  • Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Abegunasekara, N.S.; Dharmapriya, A.K.H.; Dissanayake, S.A.R.R.P.; Ven Dhammissara Maduruoye (2nd International Research Conference & Exhibition on Siddha Medicine -2020, Organized by Unit of Siddha Medicine, University of Jaffna, Kaithady, Sri Lanka, 2020)
    Astrology and medicine are intimately linked in as much as the science of healing forms an important part of remedial astrology. Principles and training of medical astrology is an intricatesubject that needs a great compact ...
  • Balasooriya, M.G.D.N.; Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Dharmapriya, A.K.H.; Dissanayake, S.A.R.R.P. (2nd International Research Conference & Exhibition on Siddha Medicine -2020, Organized by Unit of Siddha Medicine, University of Jaffna, Kaithady, Sri Lanka, 2020)
    Hemorrhoids are swollen veins that occur in the anus and lower rectum. They can be external, appearing around the skin of the anus, or internal, arising in the lining of the anus or rectum. Hemorrhoid swelling occurs when ...
  • Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Pushpakumara, A.A.J. (2nd International Research Conference & Exhibition on Siddha Medicine -2020, Organized by Unit of Siddha Medicine, University of Jaffna, Kaithady, Sri Lanka, 2020)
    Wound healing is a complex and dynamic process with the wound environment changing with the changing health status of the individual. The knowledge of the physiology of the nonnal wound healing trajectory through the phases ...
  • Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Pushpakumara, A.A.J. (, 2nd International Research Conference & Exhibition on Siddha Medicine -2020, Organized by Unit of Siddha Medicine, University of Jaffna, Kaithady, Sri Lanka, 2020)
    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a common condition that causes pain, numbness and tingling in the hand and arm. The condition occurs when one of the major nerves to the hand, the median nerve is squeezed or compressed as it ...
  • Rupasinghe, R.A.A.N.; Samaranayake, G.V.P. (2nd International Research Conference & Exhibition on Siddha Medicine -2020, Organized by Unit of Siddha Medicine, University of Jaffna, Kaithady, Sri Lanka, 2020)
    Danthaveshta is one of the main periodontal disease which mentioned in Ayurveda medical system. It is simulated with the "Suppurative gingivitis". According to recent statistics, 10-15% of world adult population was suffering ...
  • Weerasooriya, W.A.A.P.S.; Gunathilaka, T.K.N.C.; Rajapaksha, R.M.M.D.; Gunarathna, B.P.; Wasana, P.D.L.; Peiris, K.P.P. (Young Ayurveda Researchers' & Innovators' Symposia -YARIS 2019, 2019)
    Mosquitoes are major problem that spread malaria and other diseases, such as dengue, chikungunya, and Yellow fever. There are two peak seasons for Dengue transmission in Sri Lanka: one is from October to December; another ...
  • Kumaradharmasena, L.S.P.; Fernando, P.I.P.K.; Arawwawala, L.D.A.M.; Kamal, S.; Peiris, K.P.P. (Journal of Traditional Medicine and Clinical Naturopathy, open access journal, 2016)
    More than one fourth of world population is suffering from dental caries. It is a burden to governments of both developed and developing countries as they have to spend lot of money on treatments for dental caries. ...
  • Peiris, K.P.P.; Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Senadheera, M.P.R.S. (International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 2019)
    Allergic rhinitis is an atopic disease. Atopic allergy is a type —I hypersensitivity reaction which produces IgE antibodies to allergens like pollen, dust, etc. In Ayurveda direct reference of allergic rhinitis is not ...
  • Peiris, K.P.P.; Wickramasinghe, A. D.; Weerasooriya, W.A.A.P.S. (European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020)
    The Ayurveda and Traditional medical systems are used mainly by using herbal and mineral preparations for the treatment of diseases. Ayurveda recommends Gandüsha (mouthwash) as a specialized local therapy for good oral ...
  • Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Pushpakumara, A.A.J.; Peiris, K.P.P. (International Journal of Current Advanced Research, 2020)
    Bhagandara is a common disease occurring in the ano-rectal region. Acharya Susruta, the father of surgery has included this disease as one among the Ashtamahagada. It can be correlated with Fistula-in-ano as described in ...
  • Peiris, K.P.P.; Rupasinghe, R.A.A.N. (International Journal of Current Advanced Research, 2020)
    Ayurveda and Sri Lankan traditional medical system devotes a significant importance to oral health problems on its preventive aspect rather than curative. This herbal formulation is specified as a dentifrice in Thalpathe ...
  • Peiris, K.P.P.; Rupasinghe, R.A.A.N. (International Journal of Current Advanced Research, 2020)
    Ayurveda and Sri Lankan traditional medical system devotes a significant importance to oral health problems on its preventive aspect rather than curative. This herbal formulation is specified as a dentifrice in Thalpathe ...

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