This paper describes a female patient with major depressive disorder with psychotic features, who underwent mainstream psychiatric treatment complemented with ruqyah shar’iyyah (incantations based on Qur’an and prophetic traditions) healing in…
In Malaysia, Malay home grown medications (MHMs) are ordinarily expended amid pregnancy and baby blues by moms of the Malay people group. This investigation is a similar poll consider including 106 baby blues Malay moms; comprising of 64 customers…
Cosmos caudatus Kunth is an herb commonly known for its beneficial effects on human health. Nowadays, its popularity is growing in many countries, especially Malaysia, where the use of this herb to treat maladies has recently been increasing.
There are approximately 160 species of Zingiberaceae belonging to 18 genera in Peninsular Malaysia. Roughly 16-20 are traditionally utilized by the indigenous folks as spices, condiments, vegetables, food flavours and medicines. The resurgence of…
This is a case of a 65 year old lady who presented with Cushing’s syndrome secondary to ingestion of a complementary and alternative medicine that has been adulterated with exogenous glucocorticoids. In a clinical consultation, it is important to…
Salah satu kaedah rawatan yang diamalkan ialah DIY. Kaedah DIY ini telah lama diamalkan oleh orang-orang Melayu walaupun sejak kebelakangan ini istilah DIY semakin popular dalam melatih seseorang itu melakukan atau membuat sendiri. Dalam perubatan…
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…
Bunga raya atau nama saintifiknya, Hibiscus rosa sinensis, dikatakan mempunyai khasiat seperti teh kerana mengandungi antipengoksida yang dapat membantu mengawal kolesterol. Oleh yang demikian, kajian terhadap daun Hibiscus dijalankan bagi tujuan…
