Plants have been identified for their valuable properties for traditional medicine since thousands of years ago. The huge diversity of the Malaysian flora that has chemical diversity is one of the vital factors that make natural products outstanding…
In Malaysia, mainly there are three complimentary systems of medicine practiced they are the traditional Malay, Chinese and Indian systems. The traditional herbal medicines and their preparations have been widely used in Malaysia for thousands of…
Traditional medicine has deep historical linkages and cultural roots. In a rural community, it is
practice based on the ethnological, medical and heritage of the practitioners. Temiar indigenous tribe of
Orang Asli in Kelantan, have their…
The inclusion of prayer-for-health (PFH) in the definition of complementary alternative medicine (CAM) has resulted in higher levels of CAM use. The objective of this study was to assess PFH and CAM use among breast cancer patients undergoing…
Doktrin perubatan Melayu mempunyai landasan falsafah yang boleh dikaitkan dengan falsafah Yunani dan Tib al-Nabawi. Spekulasi kewujudan falsafah Galenisme pernah dibincangkan oleh beberapa pengkaji, namun bagaimana falsafah itu menjana doktrin…
Leaves of Centella asiatica (Centella) were analysed for their triterpene composition and bioactivity such as collagen enhancement, antioxidant, anticellulite and UV protection capacity properties.
