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Overall Responsibility of the Ayurvedic Physician to Protect the Health of Children - A Conceptual Study

Molligoda, S.P.; Sooriyaarachchi, B.S.M.M.; Palathiratne, S.M. (World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2020)

Child is the father of man. Child today governs the world tomorrow. Overall health of the children decides nations to come. Children’s health is a decisive contributory factor of the future. Betterment of the country ...
A Comprehensive Review on Ratha taila for Management of Rathagaya namely Infant/ Childhood Atopic Dermatitis

Dushmantha, W.K.T.; Herapathdeniya, S.K.M.K. (SLJIM, 2021)

Ayurveda is mainly focused on preventive and curative aspects of health. Ratharoga/ Rathagaya is a disease that commonly occurs within infants and children, which can correlate with the Charmadala in Ayurveda and atopic ...
A clinical study on the effect of Mahapasmul decoction on Sthaulya (Overweight and Obesity)

Samarakoon, S.M.S.; Ratnayake, R.M.A.; Herapathdeniya, S.K.M.K. (Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga, 2019)

The present study is a clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of Mahapasmul Decoction (MD) on Sthaulya (Overweight and Obesity). Diagnosed patients (30) were selected from Ayurveda Teaching Hospital at Borella, Sri Lanka ...
The translation methodology used by Acharya Ariyadasa Kumarasinghe in the provision of a Sinhala translation and commentary of Caraka Samhita

Molligoda, S.P.; Sooriyaarachchi, B.S.M.M. (World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2021)

This research article concerning the critical compilation of the translation methodology used by Ariyadasa Kumarasinghe in the provision of a Sinhala commentary of the Caraka Samhita. Mainly this research is comprises ...
Physicochemical properties of two clay types (Termite mound clay and Potter wasp nests clay) that use in traditional medicine: A review

Jayawardhana, B.J.G.; Molligoda, S.P. (Sri Lanka Journal of Indigenous Medicine (SLJIM), University of Colombo, 2020)

This review article contributes to clarify physical and chemical properties of termite mound clay (Humbas meti) and potter wasp nest clay (Kumbal meti) which are traditionally used medicaments in Sri Lanka. Clay ...
Pharmacological Study on Putimutta-Bhesajja - A Cure from Buddhism for Kamala (Jaundice)

Silva, P.A.S.N.; Ediriweera, E.R.H.S.S.; Molligoda, S.P. (Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo, 2016)

Though its main aim is directed towards attaining Nibbana, Buddhist teachings had given great importance to the wellbeing of the individual. Medicine was included among the four main requisites of a noble life. Aim of ...
Pharmacological activities of Eclipta alba (L.) Hassk. (Bhringaraja): A Review

Molligoda, S.P.; Madushani, G.H.; Jayangani, R.M.M.; Hewageegana, S.P. (GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, 2023)

Eclipta alba (L.) Hassk, family: Asteraceae (Bhringaraja) is traditionally used in medicaments in Asian countries including Sri Lanka. Pharmaceutical products containing Eclipta alba (E.alba) have been used for different ...
In-Vitro study to evaluate the antibacterial activity of Seethodaka, Visarpahara and Neelyadi Oil Against Staphylococcus Aureus and Escherichia Coli

Molligoda, S.P.; Thiripuranathar, G.; Rathnayaka, R.L.Y.U.; Arachchi, K.R.A.; Aththanayaka, A.M.S. (Faculty of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo; Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka, 2023)

Ayurvedic and traditional oils play a major role in internal and external treatment for numerous diseases as well as wellness in Ayurveda. Ayurveda studies have gifted thousands of oil recipes with dynamic applications. ...
An analytical study on Unmada roga mentioned in Sarartha Sangrahaya; Overview

Manohara, M.G.R.K.; Sandunika, A.G.G.; Molligoda, S.P. (Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka, 2023)

Sarartha Sangrahaya (SS), the first medical book with a scientific basis, written after king Ravana's era in Sri Lanka, is a medical treatise written by King Buddhadasa. (362-409 AD). It has mentioned diagnosis of diseases, ...
A Review on Pharmacological Activities of Eclipta alba (Keekirindiya-Bhringaraja)

Munasinghe, G.M.A.L.P.; Madushani, G.W.H.; Molligoda, S.P. (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2023)

This review article contributes to clarifying the pharmacological properties of Eclipta alba (Bhringarāja) which is traditionally used in medicaments in so many countries such as Sri Lanka, India, China, Brazil, Thailand, ...
A pilot study to evaluate the efficacy of Neelyadi taila (Sri Lankan Traditional oil) with lime juice on Hypertension

Weerasekera, K.R.; Hewageegana, H.G.S.; Gunarathna, E.D.T.P.; Molligoda, S.P. (GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, 2023)

Sri Lankan traditional system of medicine has many internal and external treatment procedures for diseases practiced for many decades. In this system, traditional physicians apply oils to the head with internal treatments ...
A LITERARY REVIEW ON MENTORING IN THE EASTERN WORLD

Molligoda, S.P.; Sooriyaarachchi, B.S.M.M.; Palathiratne, S.M. (World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2020)

Mentorship denotes a relationship in which a more experienced or more knowledgeable person helps to guide a less experienced or less knowledgeable person. Mentoring has become a worldwide talking issue in the present ...
Evaluation of the In Vitro and In Vivo Antioxidant Potentials of Sudarshana Powder

Weerakoon, W.A.S.S.; Perera, P.K.; Gunasekera, D.; Suresh, T.S. (Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2018)

Sudarshana powder (SP) is one of the most effective Ayurveda powder preparations for paediatric febrile conditions. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the in vitro and in vivo antioxidant potentials of SP. ...
Evaluation of phytochemical, physicochemical parameters and HPTLC fingerprints of different extracts of Nil Aweriya (Indigofera tinctoria L.) leaves grown in Sri Lanka.

Hapuarachchi, S.D.; Silva, D.; Kodithuwakku, N.; Perera, P.K. (ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOGNOSY, 2020)

The present study was aimed at developing several tools in proper identification, authentication and maintenance of quality control standards of raw materials of I. tinctoria. Leaf extracts were obtained following cold ...
Efficacy of two Ayurveda Drug Regimens for Uterine Fibroids, a Randomized, Single Blind, Three-Arm, Clinical Trial- Study Protocol

Karunagoda, K.; Perera, P.K.; Senanayake, H. (International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 2019)

Uterine fibroids are the most common genital tract tumor in reproductive age women. The main treatment option for fibroid is surgical intervention. Options for medical therapy are currently limited to preoperative reduction ...
Ethnopharmacological Use and Biological Activities of Tragia involucrata L.

Pallie, M.S.; Perera, P.K.; Kumarasinghe, N.; Arawwawala, M.; Goonasekara, C.L. (Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2020)

Plants have been utilized as medicines to treat various ailments since ancient times. Formulations made by plant materials have been used in traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine and remain widespread in ...
Efficacy and Safety of the Two Ayurveda Drug Regimens in Uterine Fibroids: A Randomized Single-Blind Clinical Trial

Karunagoda, K.P.K.R.; Perera, P.K.; Senanayake, H.; Weliange, S.D.S. (Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2021)

(is study aims to assess the e and safety of two Ayurveda drug regimens for the treatment of uterine -broids (UF) in a randomized single-blind clinical trial. 120 participants with UF (volume≥2 cm3) were randomly allocated ...
Household-Based Survey on Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices towards Dengue Infection and Prevention in a Semi-Urban Area (Ja-Ela MOH Area)

Perera, W.L.S.; Perera, P.K.; Wijesundara, C.; Ambagahawita, A.M.; Fernando, S.U.; Udara, S.; Bandaranayaka, K.O. (International Journal of Medical Parasitology & Epidemiology Sciences, 2021)

Introduction: Dengue is the most prevalent infectious mosquito-borne viral infection in the world. Over time dengue has caused high mortality and morbidity. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted to assess the ...
In-vitro and in-vivo supportive research on medicinal properties of Cannabis sativa: A comprehensive review

Perera, P.K.; Diddeniya, J.I.D. (Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine, 2022)

Cannabis sativa is an herbaceous plant which is mainly used as a remedy for neurological, digestive and immunological ailments in traditional medicine. Even though Cannabis is the most illicit plant around the world, its ...
Knowledge and Attitudes on First Aid among Advanced Level Students in Gampaha Educational Zone, Sri Lanka

Alahakoon, P.V.; Perera, P.K.; Wijesundara, C.; Bandaranayaka, K.O. (Archives of Internal Medicine Research, 2022)

First aid is the initial care given in an emer-gency, to protect life and to prevent worsening of the condition of the victims, until they are undertaken by a professional medical person. This research was done to assess ...

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