A5076163849- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Sleep and related disorders
- Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Horticultural and Viticultural Research
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
- melanin and skin pigmentation
- Medicinal Plant Extracts Effects
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
Ministry of AYUSH
2020-2023
Government of West Bengal
2021-2022
West Bengal University of Health Sciences
2021-2022
Government of India
2021-2022
Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
2019-2022
Abstract Background Acne is estimated to affect 9.4% of the global population, making it 8th most prevalent disease worldwide. vulgaris (AV) among diseases that directly quality life. This trial evaluated efficacy individualized homeopathic medicines (IHM) against placebo in AV. Methods In this double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled conducted at National Institute Homoeopathy, India, 126 patients suffering from AV were randomized a 1:1 ratio receive either IHM (verum) centesimal...
Lumbar spondylosis (LS) is a degenerative disorder of the lumbar spine. Despite substantial research efforts, no gold-standard treatment for LS has been identified. The efficacy individualized homeopathic medicines (IHMs) in remained under-researched. In this study, IHMs was compared with identical-looking placebos low back pain associated LS.
<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Evidence favoring homeopathy in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) remains scarce. The objective of this pilot trial was to test feasibility a definitive future. We also experimented whether individualized homeopathic medicines (IH) plus psychological counseling (PC) can produce significantly different effects beyond placebo PC the treatment GAD. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled,...
Objective: The present study assessed the feasibility of a definitive placebo-controlled trial for evaluating individualized homeopathy (IH) in stage I hypertension (HTN). Design: Double-blind, randomized (IH: 34, placebo: 34), placebo-controlled, parallel arms, pilot trial. Settings/Location: National Institute Homoeopathy, India. Subjects: Patients suffering from HTN. Interventions: IH and identical-looking placebo. Outcome measures: Feasibility issues, blood pressure (BP) Measure Yourself...
<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Individualized homeopathy (IH) in atopic dermatitis (AD) remained under-researched. <b><i>Objective:</i></b> We aimed at evaluating efficacy of IH AD. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, short-term, preliminary trial was conducted an Indian hospital. Patients were randomized to either (<i>n</i> = 30) or identical-looking placebo using computerized...
Abstract Introduction Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a chronic degenerative condition causing marked thickening and fibrosis of the plantar fascia, collagen necrosis, chondroid metaplasia calcification. There little convincing evidence in support various approaches, including homeopathy, for treating PF. This study was undertaken to examine efficacy individualized homeopathic medicines (IHMs) compared with placebo treatment Methods A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial conducted at...
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a common disorder, with up to an estimated 134 million Indian sufferers, and having significant impact on quality of life (QOL) health costs. Despite the evidence favoring homeopathy in CRS being inadequate, it highly popular. This trial attempts study efficacy individualized (IH) medicines comparison placebo patients CRS. A double-blind, randomized (1:1), placebo-controlled, preliminary (n = 62) was conducted at National Institute Homoeopathy, West Bengal,...
Context: An open observational trial was carried out at National Institute of Homoeopathy, India, to assess the possible effects individualised Homoeopathy in individuals suffering from post-caesarean backache. Aim: The aim study find role homoeopathic treatment Methods: Fifty subjects were enrolled. Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire (SF-MPQ) and Oswestry Low Back Disability (ODQ) used as outcome measures, assessed baseline after 3 months treatment. Medicines prescribed followed...
Introduction: Cervical spondylosis (CS) is a degenerative condition of the cervical spine, with approximately 80–90% people suffering from disc degeneration by age 50 years. This trial attempts at evaluating efficacy individualized homeopathic medicines (IHMs) against placebos in treatment CS. Methods: A 3-month, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled was conducted Organon Medicine outpatient department National Institute Homoeopathy, India. Patients were randomized to receive either...
Abstract Introduction Standard management of dermatophytosis involves the use topical antifungals in limited disease and oral therapy for more extensive cases. Despite evidences favouring homeopathy tinea corporis (TC) is inadequate, patients are increasingly opting it. This trial attempts to assess feasibility a evaluating individualised homeopathic (IH) medicines centesimal 50-millesimal potencies treating TC. Methods An open, randomised, pilot was conducted at dermatology outpatient D. N....
Abstract Introduction Epilepsy, one of the most common neurological diseases, contributes to 0.5% total disease burden. The burden is highest in sub-Saharan Africa, central Asia, and Andean Latin America, south-east Asia. Asian countries report an overall prevalence 6/1,000 that India 5.59/1,000. We examined whether individualized homeopathic medicines (IHMs) can produce a significantly different effect from placebos treatment pediatric epilepsy context ongoing standard care (SC) using...
Objective: The feasibility of a definitive trial was tested to evaluate individualized homeopathic medicines (IHMs) for the treatment vitiligo. Design: This double-blind randomized (1:1) placebo-controlled pilot conducted at National Institute Homeopathy, India. Sixty patients with vitiligo were included in study. Interventions: IHMs and identical-looking placebos 50-millesimal (LM) potencies. Outcome measures: Feasibility issues scores from Vitiligo Area Scoring Index (VASI),...
Celiac disease is also known as Non tropical sprue, celiac adult disease, gluten-sensitive enteropathy. The symptoms range from significant malabsorption of multiple nutrients, with diarrhoea, steatorrhoea, weight loss, and the consequences nutrient depletion a single (e.g., iron or folate deficiency, osteomalacia, edema protein loss) to absence any gastrointestinal symptoms. In this case report 8 years old girl suffering was treated constitutional anti psoric remedy, Psorinum. It prescribed...
Context: The Fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence (FTND) is a self-administered ordinal measure of containing six items that evaluate the quantity tobacco smoking, compulsion to use, and dependence. Aims: To date, no Bengali version questionnaire available. We aimed develop its examine cross-cultural adaptability considering linguistic equivalence. Settings Design: A cross-sectional study was conducted through consecutive sampling at outpatients National Institute Homoeopathy, Kolkata....