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A brief review of Terminalia bellerica (Balela) with special reference of Unani medicine

  • CELLMED
  • Abbr : CellMed
  • 2019, 9(3), pp.5-5
  • Publisher : Cellmed Orthocellular Medicine and Pharmaceutical Association
  • Research Area : Medicine and Pharmacy > General Medicine
  • Published : August 31, 2019

Sajid Alam 1 Sajid Alam 2

1Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia,
2Sufia Unani medical college hospital and research center

Candidate

ABSTRACT

Unani medicine utilizes Terminalia bellerica (known as balela in Unani classics) for the treatment of diseases such as obesity, diarrhea, weakness of digestive system, ageing, greying of hairs, weakness of memory and eyesight, strengthening of immunity, general weakness etc. This paper briefly review this worthwhile drug for its general morphology, chemical constituents, dosage, pharmacological actions, therapeutic uses, compound formulations in Unani medicine and experimental studies.

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