Article Archive: Volume 1 Issue 2 2022

Validation of Unani Pharmacopoeial formulation- Sharbat Zūfā Murakkab in patientsof Suāl Ratab (Productive Cough)

  • Nikhat Shaikh1
  • Irfan Ahmed1
  • Shah Alam1
  • MD Manzar Alam2
  • Arjumand Shah3
  • Mohammed Sheeraz4
  • Jamal Akhtar5

1. Introduction Cough (Suāl) is one of the most common presentations in clinical practice and serves as a primary defensive reflex of the respiratory system. It is triggered when irritants stimulate cough receptors distributed throughout the airways, initiating a sequence involving deep inspiration, forceful expiratory effort, brief glottic closure, and sudden release of air to … Read more

Clinical Validation of Unani Pharmacopoeial Formulation Sharbat-e-Ejaz in Sual-e-Yabis (Dry Cough)

  • Irfan Ahmed1
  • Nikhat Shaikh1
  • MD Manzar Alam2
  • Shah Alam1
  • Arjumand Shah3
  • Mohammed Sheeraz4
  • Nighat Anjum5

Introduction Sual-e-Yabis, described in classical Unani literature as dry cough, represents one of the most prevalent respiratory conditions encountered in clinical practice. Unlike Sual-e-Ratab (productive cough), Sual-e-Yabis is characterised by absence of expectoration, persistent irritation of the respiratory mucosa, and predominance of Yabusiyat (dryness) in the Mizaj (temperament) of the affected organ.[1] In Unani medicine, … Read more