Adaptogenic Potential Of Herbal Immunomodulators As New Therapeutic Approach To Combat Swine Influenza A/H1N1 Crisis
Published: August 1, 2010 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2010/.823
SINGH S*, GUPTA M**, GAUTAM S***
Department of Physiology
University College of Medical Sciences
Dilshad Garden, Delhi-95
India
Correspondence
Dr Satendra Singh
M.D., F.S.S
E-mail: dr.satendra@gmail.com
Ph: +91-9996062205
This short communication makes use of Mashelkar’s “Golden Triangle” of scientific, modern and traditional medicine as a unified approach to combat Swine Influenza A/H1N1 crisis in a safe, cost-effective manner. It considers the theoretical approach that can be effectively utilized when scientific systems take plunge into the unfamiliar waters of Ayurvedic biology. This paper proposes herbal immunomodulators as effective adaptogens along with neuraminidase inhibitors for primary prevention. Finally, in our fight to control H1N1, there is a golden opportunity to bring these different systems together.
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