Potential of complementary and alternative medicine in preventive management of novel H1N1 flu (swine flu) pandemic: Thwarting potential disasters in the bud

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Arora, Rajesh ^a,b   Chawla, R ^a   Marwah, Rohit ^a   Arora, P ^c   Sharma, R K ^a   Kaushik, Vinod ^a   Goel, R ^a   Kaur, A ^c   Silambarasan, M ^a   Tripathi, R P ^a   Bhardwaj, J R ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

^b TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

^c GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AJOENE; ALLICIN; ALLIIN; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA EXTRACT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CARYOPHYLLENE; COCONUT OIL; ECHINACEA EXTRACT; EMBLICA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; GARLIC EXTRACT; GINGER EXTRACT; GINGEROL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA EXTRACT; ILLICIUM VERUM EXTRACT; INFLUENZA VACCINE; LINALOOL; OCIMUM SANCTUM EXTRACT; OSELTAMIVIR; PEPPERMINT; PLANT EXTRACT; RIMANTADINE; ROSMARINIC ACID; SHOGAOL; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA EXTRACT; TODDALIA ASIATICA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; URSOLIC ACID; ZANAMIVIR; ZINGERONE;

ABSCESS; ALOPECIA; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AMENORRHEA; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANOREXIA; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ASCITES; ASTHMA; AYURVEDA; BRONCHITIS; BURN; CACHEXIA; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COCONUT; COMMON COLD; CONSTIPATION; COUGHING; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DRUG COST; DYSENTERY; DYSMENORRHEA; DYSPEPSIA; EPILEPSY; ERYSIPELAS; FATIGUE; FEVER; GINGIVITIS; GONORRHEA; HEADACHE; HEART DISEASE; HEMATEMESIS; HEMOPTYSIS; HERB; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLAMMATION; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INTOXICATION; JAUNDICE; LETHARGY; LIMB PAIN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALARIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MENORRHAGIA; MORTALITY; NAUSEA; NEURALGIA; NONHUMAN; OLIGOPHRENIA; OTALGIA; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RADIATION INJURY; RASH; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; SCABIES; SCURVY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SKIN BRUISING; SNEEZING; SORE THROAT; SPRAIN; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH PAIN; STONE FORMATION; SWELLING; SYPHILIS; TODDALIA ASIATICA; TOOTH PAIN; TUBERCULOSIS; TUMOR; TYPHOID FEVER; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS STRAIN; VOMITING; WOUND;

EID: 78349252121     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/586506     Document Type: Review

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