The use of Traditional/Complementary Medicine
(T/CM) is widespread in developing countries
and is steadilly increasing across the developed
world. \ The World Health Organisation (WHO)
estimated that' In many countries, 80% or more of
the…
This is a cross-sectional, descriptive study among Malay women admitted in the antenatal and postnatal ward to determine the prevalence and use of herbal medicines during pregnancy and elemental analysis in the most popular herbs
This study is an attempt to present a holistic Malay medicine practice covering the whole aspects of human life in terms of psychological, emotional, mental and physical. A clear relevance between Malay medicine and the Islamic medicine is also to be…
In this study, several Malaysian sea cucumber species that have traditional medicine value were selected and from them, the native bacterial population was isolated.
This qualitative study aimed to examine cultural differences in knowledge, attitudes and practices related to erectile dysfunction (ED) utilizing focus group discussion
This ethno botanical study of Malay culture in urban residential area analyzes the aspect of the interrelationship between plants and Malay culture since both provides spiritual connection between people and nature. People rely on plants in many…
There have been high rise in the frequency of certain skin infections in developing countries
including Malaysia. Indeed, skin infections are among the most prevalent in the world. Bacterial skin infections
are common outpatient problems and the…
In Malaysia modern psychiatric concepts and
practice coexist with indigenous systems of traditional
medicine among the three ethnic groups of Malays,
Chinese and Indians. The mentally ill as well as physically ill avail themselves of both these…
