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Amalaki Rasayana; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Amalaki Rasayana/AR is an Indian traditional Ayurvedic drug used as a rejuvenating medicine in aging conditions. The fruits of Amala commonly used in Aryuveda are…
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Amavatari Ras; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Amavatari Ras is a Ras Aushadhi of Ayurveda. Mercury is known as Rasa in Ayurveda and medicine that is prepared using purified mercury, purified…
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Aminocaproic Acid; Use, Dosage, Side effects, Interactions
Aminocaproic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent that acts by inhibiting plasminogen activators which have fibrinolytic properties. Aminocaproic Acid is a synthetic lysine derivative with antifibrinolytic activity. Aminocaproic acid competitively…
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Aminolevulinic Acid – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Aminolevulinic Acid is a topically administered metabolic precursor of protoporphyrin IX. After topical administration, aminolevulinic acid (ALA) is converted to protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) which is a photosensitizer.…
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Amla; Nutritional Value, Health Benefits, Recipes
Amla / Gooseberry is undoubtedly a powerhouse of nutrients. It is an uncommon balance of sweet, sour, pungent and bitter flavors. It is one…
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Ampalaya/Bitter Gourd – Health Benefits, Dosage, Side Effects
Ampalaya/Bitter gourd, with the scientific name of Momordica charantia, is a tropical and subtropical vine. It is often grown in the Caribbean, the Amazon,…
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Amygdalin – Food Source, Health Benefits
Amygdalin is found in almond. Bitter glycoside of the Rosaceae, found especially in kernels of cherries, peaches, and apricots. Amygdalin is present in cold-pressed…
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Androctonus; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects,
Androctonus does not dig burrows to protect itself from a sandstorm. Instead, it can withstand sandstorms powerful enough to strip paint off steel, without any apparent…
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Angoor Health Benefits, Uses, Recipes
Angoor Health Benefits/Angoor is a fruit botanically a berry of the deciduous woody vines of the flowering plant genus Vitis. Grapes are known as ‘The Queen of Fruits’, and are categorized into three variants…
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Anitmonium; Uses, Indications, Side Effects, Interactions
Anitmonium crudum (Ant-c.) suits children who are irritable and easily angered when looked at or touched. It also suits soft, sentimental, poetic and romantic…
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Antacids; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Drug Interactions
Antacids are over-the-counter medications that help neutralize stomach acid. They work differently from other acid reducers such as H2-receptor blockers or proton pump inhibitors,…
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Anti Ulcerant, PPIs, Proton Pump Inhibitors; Types, Uses
Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a group of drugs whose main action is a pronounced and long-lasting reduction of stomach acid production. Within the class of medications, there is…
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Antiasthmatic Drugs; Uses, Side Effects, Interactions
Antiasthmatic drugs are medicines that treat or prevent asthma attacks. Bronchodilators relax the smooth muscles that line the airway. This makes the airways open wider, letting…
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Anticoagulants Drugs – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Anticoagulants Drugs/Anticoagulants are medicines that help prevent blood clots. They're given to people at a high risk of getting clots, to reduce their chances of…
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Anticoagulants – Indications, Contraindications
Anticoagulants are medicines that help prevent blood clots. They're given to people at a high risk of getting clots, to reduce their chances of developing…
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Antimonium Tartaricum; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects
Antimonium Tartaricum is a homeopathic remedy often used to treat rattling coughs with expectoration that is difficult to cough up as well as vomiting…
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Apis Mellifica; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Apis mellifica otherwise known as Apis is made from a honeybee. In an FDA-regulated homeopathic pharmacy, a honeybee is crushed, added to alcohol, and then diluted so…
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Aravindasava; Home Made Ingredients, Uses, Dosage, Effects
Aravindasava (also spelled as Arvindasava or Aravindasavam) is an Ayurvedic medicine available in liquid form. It is the best drug of choice for all types of…
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Argentum Nitricum; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Argentum nitricum is homeopathy medicine that is used to treat the patients' suffering from chronic intestinal diseases (Crohn's disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Indeterminate Colitis) are…
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Armoise Citronnelle, Armoise Commune, Armoise Vulgaire, Artémise
Altamira/Mugwort Tea is a common name for several species of aromatic flowering plants in the genus Artemisia. In Europe, mugwort most often refers to the…
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Arsenicum Album; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Arsenicum album potencies were investigated in-vitro, using a continuous cell line (MT4), pre-intoxicated with arsenic trioxide (As2O3), and then treated with succussed and unsuccussed homeopathic potencies,…
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Ashokarishta; Home Made Ingredients, Uses, Dosage, Effects
Ashokarishta is an herbal classical Ayurvedic medicine containing the bark of Ashoka tree as the chief ingredient. It is one of the most popular…
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ATRA – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
ATRA - Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions/Tretinoin is a naturally-occurring acid of retinol. Tretinoin binds to and activates retinoic acid receptors (RARs), thereby inducing changes…
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Atropa Belladonna; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Atropa Belladonna is a poisonous plant and homeopathic medicine, also called deadly nightshade. Its roots, leaves, and fruits contain alkaloids: atropine, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine. The…
