A Review on Medicinal Plants Used for Nausea and Vomiting in Persian Medicine

Authors

  • Mohammad Azadbakht

  • Sharareh Darvishpor

  • Amirsaeed Hosseini

Keywords:

plant, nausea; vomiting; traditional medicine; zingiber officinale

Abstract

Nausea and vomiting are common digestive symptoms of various illnesses pregnancy chemotherapy and motion sickness They are very unpleasant and affect the quality of life There are many drugs to control nausea and vomiting but in many cases they are uncontrollable so helping to new drug discovery is necessary to control of these symptoms This article showes the plants that used to control these syptoms in Persian medicine books such as Canon of medicine Al-Abnieah Tohfeh Ekhtiarat Al-shamel and makhzanul-advieh About 126 plants were identified to treatment of nausea and vomiting and in this paper 94 plants were presented The most medicinal plants for the treatment were Citrus lemon Berberis vulgaris Malus domestica Mentha piperita Valeriana officinalis and Zingiber officinale

How to Cite

Mohammad Azadbakht, Sharareh Darvishpor, & Amirsaeed Hosseini. (2018). A Review on Medicinal Plants Used for Nausea and Vomiting in Persian Medicine. Global Journal of Medical Research, 18(B1), 23–39. Retrieved from https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/1496

A Review on Medicinal Plants Used for Nausea and Vomiting in Persian Medicine

Published

2018-01-15