scholarly journals An overview on therapeutic application of Jatamansi

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (03) ◽  
Author(s):  
Hari Naik ◽  
Vijay Jadhav
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Medicinal Plant ◽  
Learning And Memory ◽  
High Blood Pressure ◽  
Hair Growth ◽  
Health Problems ◽  
Review Article ◽  
Therapeutic Application ◽  
Therapeutic Uses ◽  
Anti Inflammatory

Jatamansi has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that you can count on to fight various health problems. It promotes hair growth, aids sleep, protects your liver, and lowers high blood pressure. Jatamansi improves learning and memory and eases depression and stress. This review article is summary of the benefits and therapeutic uses of this medicinal plant as in literature.

Living Well to Keep Your Pressure Down

EDIS ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 2017 (6) ◽  
Author(s):  
Linda B. Bobroff
Keyword(s):  
Risk Factors ◽  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Blood Vessels ◽  
High Blood Pressure ◽  
Health Problems ◽  
Fact Sheet ◽  
Living Well ◽  
Heart Work ◽  
Major Revision ◽  
Reduce Risk

High blood pressure, or hypertension, can cause serious health problems. It makes your heart work harder and can damage your blood vessels even if you feel okay. Everyone should have their blood pressure checked regularly. If you have certain risk factors, you are more likely to have high blood pressure. This 6-page fact sheet is a major revision that discusses risk factors and ways to reduce risk.

PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTENSION W. S. R. TO AYURVEDA: REVIEW ARTICLE

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (06) ◽  
Author(s):  
Dr. Sandip Tawade
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
High Blood Pressure ◽  
Dietary Habits ◽  
Adult Population ◽  
Medical Science ◽  
Good Health ◽  
Healthy Person ◽  
Review Article ◽  
Unhealthy Lifestyle ◽  
The World

Ayurveda is not only an ancient medical science but it is a complete life science.The main aim of Ayurveda is to maintain the health of a healthy person & to cure the disease of diseased person. From last few decades due to globalisation there is drastic change in working pattern, dietary habits & lifestyle. According to a new research, lifestyle diseases replaced traditional health risk factors resulting in an increase in incidents of diseases & deaths in India in the last two decades. Now most of the diseases & deaths are caused by High Blood Pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, alcohol use and poor diet. Unhealthy lifestyle is the root cause of many diseases broadly termed as lifestyle disorder. Hypertension is the most common lifestyle disease affecting population all over the world. About 26.4% of the world adult population in 2020 had hypertension and 29.2% were projected to have this condition by 2025. India is labeled as global capital of hypertension. The Ayurveda concentrates on achieving the promotion of health, prevention and management of disease for a healthy and happy life in the ailing society. The principals of Ayurveda are focused on maintaining good health by good diet and good lifestyle. Proper dietary habits, proper exercise, Yoga, Meditation along with Ayurveda herbs can be beneficial to balancing of mind, which reduce stress and maintain the blood pressure. The present review article is aimed that the planning of proper herbal medications as per Ayurveda guidelines will definitely control the high blood pressure without any hazardous side effects of drugs.

Neuroprotective effects of Levisticum officinale on LPS-induced spatial learning and memory impairments through neurotrophic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties

2020 ◽  
Vol 11 (7) ◽  
pp. 6608-6621
Author(s):  
Esmaeil Amraie ◽  
Iran Pouraboli ◽  
Ziba Rajaei
Keyword(s):  
Medicinal Plant ◽  
Traditional Medicine ◽  
Learning And Memory ◽  
Spatial Learning ◽  
Antioxidant Properties ◽  
Spatial Learning And Memory ◽  
Neuroprotective Effects ◽  
Memory Impairments ◽  
Anti Inflammatory

Levisticum officinale (Apiaceae) has been identified as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine, with the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticholinesterase activities.

Obesity: A Lifestyle Choice or a Disease?

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Shweta Gupta
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Cardiovascular Diseases ◽  
High Blood Pressure ◽  
Health Problems ◽  
Lifestyle Choice ◽  
Lifestyle Choices ◽  
Unhealthy Diet

Obesity isn’t an overnight phenomenon but slowly develops from poor lifestyle choices and an unhealthy diet, which increases the risk of other health problems such as cardiovascular diseases, high blood pressure, diabetes and even cancer.

scholarly journals SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH FUNCTIONAL FITNESS IN OLDER WOMEN FROM A PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAM IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL

2017 ◽  
Vol 22 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Gislaine Cristina Vagetti ◽  
Oldemar Mazzardo ◽  
Valter Cordeiro Barbosa Filho ◽  
Valdomiro De Oliveira ◽  
Antônio Carlos Gomes ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Older Women ◽  
High Blood Pressure ◽  
Educational Level ◽  
Skin Color ◽  
Health Problems ◽  
Health Perception ◽  
Functional Fitness ◽  
Independent Variables ◽  
Reported Health

Aim: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the association of sociodemographic (skin color, socioeconomic level, educational level, occupational and marital status) and health (high blood pressure, self-reported health problems, use of medicines and health perception), with the functional fitness in older women. Methods: This cross-sectional study investigates sociodemographic and health variables assessed by questionnaires and the association with functional fitness measured with the "Senior Fitness Test". Statistical analysis used the Kruskal -Wallis test to check for differences between age groups, chi-square tests and logistic regression analyses to investigate associations between each component of functional fitness and independent variables. Results: The final sample consisted of 1,806 older women, mean age 68.93 years (SD 6.6). Sociodemographic (skin color, socioeconomic class and educational level) and health variables (High blood pressure, self-reported health problems and health perception) were associated with different components of functional fitness and the overall score of functional capacity.  Conclusion: Among all the independent variables, educational level and health perception were those most correlated to functional fitness. 

scholarly journals Edukasi Pencegahan Hipertensi Menuju Lansia Sehat Di Dusun Tegaltandan, Desa Banguntapan, Bantul

2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (3) ◽  
pp. 504-508
Author(s):  
Liena Sofiana
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Health Education ◽  
Health Center ◽  
High Blood Pressure ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Health Problems ◽  
Health Profile ◽  
Health Counseling ◽  
Population Prevalence ◽  
Yogyakarta City

Hypertension is still one of the health problems in Indonesia with a high blood pressure population prevalence of 34.11%. Based on data from the Yogyakarta City Health Office in 2018 hypertension cases were found as many as 18,945 cases. In the Health Profile of Banguntapan III Health Center in 2016, hypertension was number 1 of the top 10 diseases based on visits to the Banguntapan III Health Center. The increase in this case can be caused by several factors, namely the lack of knowledge, attitudes that people have about hypertension so that people have a low behavior to make efforts to prevent hypertension. Health education about hypertension with counseling methods and poster media is one way to increase knowledge. The purpose of this activity is to find out the description of knowledge about hypertension through counseling at the Elderly Posyandu of Tegaltandan. The method used is interactive counseling for the elderly in Tegaltandan directly with poster media. The results obtained were health counseling activities at the Posyandu Elderly running well and smoothly, participants actively gave questions and followed the activities from start to finish conducive.

Analisa Penggunaan Alat Kontrasepsi Hormonal Terhadap Tekanan Darah

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
pp. 54-57
Author(s):  
Eva Santi Hutasoit ◽  
Yessi Azwar
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
High Blood Pressure ◽  
Hormonal Contraception ◽  
Hormonal Contraceptive ◽  
Health Problems ◽  
Chi Square ◽  
Cross Sectional ◽  
A Value ◽  
Chi Square Test ◽  
History Of

Hypertension is a condition when blood pressure in blood vessels increases chronically (Suiraoka, 2012). The risk of increasing this blood pressure is related to race, family history of hypertension, obesity, diet / food intake, smoking and the length of time the combination hormonal contraceptive is used. Family acceptors who use hormonal contraception over a period of time often complain of health problems, one of the health problems that are often experienced by hormonal contraceptive acceptors is hypertension or high blood pressure. Hormonal contraception can cause high blood pressure (hypertension) in approximately 4-5% of women who have normal blood pressure before taking the drug, and can increase blood pressure in 9-16% of women who have suffered hypertension before. The type of research used in this study is quantitative, with analytic research design and with a cross sectional approach, namely research conducted simultaneously. The number of samples is 54 mothers who are KB KBtor. From the results of the study, it was found that respondents who used hormonal contraception experienced an increase in blood pressure by 37 people (84.1%), while those who did not experience a rise in blood pressure were 7 people (15.9%). Respondents who did not use hormonal contraception experienced an increase in blood pressure by 5 people (50.0%), while those who did not experience an increase in blood pressure were 5 people (50.0%). From the Chi-square test results obtained a value of 0,045 (Pvalue 0,045 <α 0,05) and OR 5,286. This shows that Ha is accepted which means that there is a relationship between the use of hormonal contraception and an increase in blood pressure. OR = 5,286 showed that the use of hormonal contraception 5 times was associated with increased blood pressure.

scholarly journals AN UPDATED PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW ON GYNURA PROCUMBENS

2019 ◽  
pp. 9-14 ◽  
Author(s):  
KAMRAN ASHRAF
Keyword(s):  
Experimental Data ◽  
Side Effects ◽  
Medicinal Plants ◽  
Medicinal Plant ◽  
Traditional Medicine ◽  
Therapeutic Potential ◽  
Therapeutic Uses ◽  
Pharmacological Studies ◽  
Anti Inflammatory ◽  
Effective Drugs

Nowadays, the use of medicinal plants increased significantly for the aim of producing more effective drugs with fewer side effects. Gynura procumbens (family Asteraceae) is a high value medicinal plant with different properties that are considered less, regardless of having great therapeutic potential in traditional medicine. Many pharmacological studies have established the ability of this plant to exhibit antimicrobial, antioxidant, hepatoprotection, antigenotoxic, antiplasmodial, cytotoxic, cardioactive, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, etc. The aim of this study was to review the updated phytochemical, pharmacological investigations as well as the traditional and therapeutic uses of G. procumbens. Important and different experimental data have been addressed along with a review of most of the phytochemicals identified in this plant.

scholarly journals Pemeriksaan Kesehatan dan Terapi Komplementer di Kelurahan Murni Kecamatan Danau Sipin Kota Jambi

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Fithriyani Fithriyani ◽  
Rahmi Dwi Yanti
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Blood Sugar ◽  
High Blood Pressure ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Complementary Therapy ◽  
Health Problems ◽  
Health Examination ◽  
Normal Limits ◽  
The Status ◽  
Sugar Levels

Age, poverty and lack of knowledge about the use of health services are a combination of risk factors that can make their health more vulnerable. The area of Murni Village, Danau Sipin District, Jambi City, 50.28% of the community is the stage of adulthood, namely 19-55 years. From these data, it is detected that they have a history of hypertension, rheumatism, diabetes mellitus and gastritis, but the exact incidence cannot be estimated. distribution of these health problems, it is necessary to carry out routine and specific health checks so that health problems can be detected in the pure village residents. The target of this activity is the elderly in RT 3, Murni, namely by conducting health examination activities which include measurement of blood pressure, blood sugar, and BMI as well as socialization of complementary therapy to cadres and local residents. Based on the results of blood pressure checks obtained from 35 people, 37% (13) people with high blood pressure and 22 (63%) people with blood pressure within normal limits. Examination of high blood sugar 2 (6%), 32 (91%) normal and 1 (3%) with low blood sugar. The status of blood pressure in the community in RT 03 Kelurahan Murni is a small part with high blood pressure and the status of blood sugar levels in the community in RT 03 Kelurahan Murni is mostly with normal blood sugar

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