Unani Treatment for common disorder
 
  Iltehab -E - Kabid (Infective Hepatitis)
Iltehab-e-Kabid (Infective hepatitis) is a yellowish pigmentation of skin and mucous membranes caused by the presence of excessive bile pigments in the blood. Yarquan (Jaundice) has been defined by ancient Unani Physicians as visible yellow or black discolouration of conjunctiva and skin due to diffusion of yellow or black bile in blood towards skin with or without putrifaction.

Diagnosis
While describing Yarquan (Jaundice) ancient physicians have described pulse and naked eye examination of urine and stool of patient as the main criteria for the diagnosis of the disease.

Signs & Symptoms
b Anorexia
b Pruritis
b Acute constipation
b Pain in hepatic region
b General weakness
b Hepatic enlargement
b Severe nausea

Management
b Bed rest
b Fat free light diet
b Use of anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, deobstruents and demulcents.

Treatment
Single Drugs     Compound Drugs
Gul-e-Tesu Betea monosperma (Lam.) Taub   Sharbat Dinar
Gulab Rosa damascena Mill   Sharbat Anar
Sandal Santalum album Linn   Sharbat Ward
Kasni Cichorium intybus Linn   Majoon Dabidulward
Mako Solanum nigrum Linn   Dawa-ul-kurkum
Badiyan Foeniculum vlugare Mill   Arq-e-Kasni
Shahtara Fumaria indica Pugsley   Arq-e-Mako
Podina Mentha viridis (Linn) Linn.Mentha viridis (Linn) Linn.   Jawarish Podina