Explanation of Humma Danj (Dengue Fever) in Unani System of Medicine

Authors

  • Riyazuddin Shaikh Head of Department and Associate Professor, Department of Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib (PSM), Iqra Unani Medical College, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
  • Khan Nazma Mukhtar Head of Department and Associate Professor, Department of Ilmul Saidla wa Murakkabat, Iqra Unani Medical College, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
  • Mohd Furqan Ahmad Patel Head of Department and Assistant Professor, Department of Amraz-e-Atfal (Pediatric), ZVM Unani Medical College and Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India
  • Nadim Iqbal khan Head of Department and Associate Professor, Department of Moalijat, Iqra Unani Medical College, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India
  • Anees Shaikh Head of Department and Associate Professor, Department of Ilaj-bit-Tadbeer, Iqra Unani Medical College, Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37591/rrjoush.v9i1.2897

Keywords:

Humma Danj, aedes mosquito, Wabai Amraz, dengue fever, Unani System of medicine

Abstract

Dengue fever (Humma Danj) is associate acute febrile health problem that caused by flavivirus (animal virus) spread by the genus Aedes mosquito and defined by explosive onset of high-grade fever, severe muscle and joint pain, headache, lymphadenopathy (pathology), etc. Now, no immunizing agents is out there for dengue, and illness management and prevention have within the in the main focused on vector management activities and surveillance that comprises community contribution. Dengue (Humma Danj) is recently a major medical issue over the globe. While no clear explanation of dengue is call at classical Unani text. But the disease entity is present in classical text underneath the caption of Humma because of Wabai and could be identified conjointly managed on the principles of Amraze Wabai. Yet dengue will be overseen based on Amraze Wabai. In patients of Classic Dengue, supportive Unani treatment for reinforcing the Quwa (faculties) might be provided thus on abbreviate the length of sickness, and to ease the side effects following the intense ailment like general shortcoming and sorrow. This review paper clarifies Unani medication and ordinary medication see on Humma Danj and its administration through Unani medicine.

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2022-06-18

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