Iranian traditional medicine

Traditional medicine role in strengthening immune system against COVID-19

2020-03-01 19:27

What does Iranian traditional medicine recommend against COVID-19?

TEHRAN – Iranian traditional medicine can play an effective role in strengthening the immune system to resist the novel coronavirus infection, the health ministry’s director of traditional medicine department has said.

2019-01-30 13:53

Iranian traditional medicine can expand globally: WHO

TEHRAN- the World Health Organization (WHO) representative in Iran announced that Iranian traditional medicine has the potential to gain international recognition and WHO must support its globalization.

2019-01-28 21:04

Iran’s first geriatrics clinic to be inaugurated

TEHRAN— The first geriatrics specialty clinic in Iran will be inaugurated by the end of the current Iranian calendar month (Feb. 19) in Semnan province, Semnan University of Medical Sciences chancellor has said.

2019-01-26 20:09

Engineers design device for Iranian traditional medicine

TEHRAN- The engineering principles were used for the very first time in designing a device for Iranian traditional medicine.

2019-01-20 10:25

20 Iranian traditional medicine centers under construction

TEHRAN - Twenty health centers offering Iranian traditional medicine are being constructed in 20 different areas across the country, said the president of Iran School of Traditional Medicine.

2018-11-11 21:16

First Iranian accelerator for traditional medicine to be launched

TEHRAN – The first Iranian accelerator for traditional medicine will be introduced in the 4th festival of medicinal herbs, natural products and traditional medicine, which runs from November 12 to 15 at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla.

2018-10-03 01:45

Insurance coverage for Iranian traditional medicine

TEHRAN – Iranian traditional medicine services will be covered by the insurance companies, head of the Iranian traditional medicine department at the Ministry of Health has said.

Iranian traditional medicine can play a leading role in military medicine worldwide

2018-09-05 22:45

By Maryam Qarehgozlou

Iranian traditional medicine can play a leading role in military medicine worldwide

TEHRAN — Iranian traditional medicine can play a major part in military medicine worldwide, Seyed Mahdi Mirghazanfari, an Iranian-Islamic traditional medicine researcher, said on Wednesday.

2018-08-15 17:02

National congress on medicinal plants to be held

TEHRAN – The 23rd national congress on medicinal plants will be held on August 27-30 in Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (GAU), northern Iran, ISNA reported on Tuesday.

2018-08-15 08:46

Tehran to host traditional medicine, medicinal herbs festival

TEHRAN – The fourth festival of medicinal herbs, natural products and traditional medicine aiming to showcase Iran’s potential in the field of medicinal herbs will be hold on November 12-15 in Tehran, secretary of headquarters for developing medicinal herbs and traditional medicine science and technology headquarters has said.

2018-07-26 10:20

By Seyed Mahdi Mirghazanfari

Persian medicine

Taking medicinal plants on the supposition that they have no side effects is absolutely wrong.

2018-07-24 09:42

By Seyed Mahdi Mirghazanfari

Can’t sleep? Persian medicine helps address difficulty sleeping.

Iranian traditional medicine (also known as Persian medicine) helps address difficulty sleeping.

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Chancellor Mohammad Aqajani

2018-06-26 17:41

Iranian traditional medicine can beat non-communicable diseases

TEHRAN – The Iranian traditional medicine has already gained the capability of treating non-communicable diseases (NCDs), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences chancellor has said.

2018/05/09

By Seyed Mahdi Mirghazanfari, MD, PhD

Importance of humors: Formation, nutrition, organ regeneration

Iranian traditional medicine is a holistic medicine which is based on individual differences and a determinant basic concept known as Mizaj (temperament). This is the main difference between the traditional medicine practiced for hundreds of years in Iran and other medicines.

2018/04/21

By Seyed Mahdi Mirghazanfari, MD, PhD

Iranian traditional medicine: Eat a varied, well-balanced diet

Over the previous articles the broad definition of the temperaments (Mizaj in Persian), their specifications, food and drinks producing the four humors, also called ‘Akhlat’ in Persian, in the body or formation of excessive amounts of the humors in the body leading to mal-temperament or Sou-e Mizaj, and most importantly healthy lifestyle tips suiting people with different temperaments were given.

2018/04/08

By Seyyed Mahdi Mirghazanfari

Celebrate World Health Day with tips from Iranian traditional medicine

TEHRAN — World Health Day, April 7, is a universal health awareness day celebrated since 1950, which is intended to draw worldwide attention to a subject of major importance to global health annually.

Seyed Mahdi Mirghazanfari/ Photo by Maryam Kamyab, Tehran Times

2018-04-07 19:50

By Maryam Qarehgozlou

‘Iranian traditional medicine should go international’

TEHRAN — It is of greatest importance for the Iranian traditional medicine to go international, Seyed Mahdi Mirghazanfari, an Iranian-Islamic traditional medicine (Persian Medicine) researcher, has said.

2018-02-04 10:40

Iranian traditional medicine: Natural antibiotic

Winter is associated with flu and cold in our minds. Antibiotics are one of the most prescribed medicines in cold seasons.

2018-01-30 11:08

PERSIAN DRUGSTORE

Iranian traditional medicine: Natural antibiotic

Winter is associated with flu and cold in our minds. Antibiotics are one of the most prescribed medicines in cold seasons.

2018-01-16 09:23

Persian drugstore

Flixweed seeds: Iranian khakshir

Flixweed is the common name of the plant descurainia sophia. Its weed, known as khak-e shir or khakshir in Iran, is used with water as a drink, which is mostly used as thirst quencher in hot weather.

2017-12-26 21:29

Iranian traditional medicine: Magic of tangerine

According to the Iranian traditional medicine, consumption of tangerine and other citrus fruits which have wet and cooling characteristics, control body temperature in cold seasons.

2017-12-19 06:43

Remedies of Iranian traditional medicine for days of pollution

TEHRAN - Never-ending air pollution in Tehran and other metropolises of Iran is nothing new. According to the Iranian traditional medicine, fresh and healthy air is one of the principals for healthy lifestyle.

2017-11-30 10:48

PERSIAN DRUGSTORE

Iranian traditional medicine helps you get glowing skin

looking at the mirror, you are not satisfied with your skin. You want brighter skin? Here are some at-home remedies to get glowing skin according to Iranian traditional medicine.

2017-11-23 13:16

Taking a healthy bath in Iranian traditional style

Most of us are used to take a shower in a few seconds and consider it as a way for relaxation. Even if you are tired or have no time, that is good to take a longer bath to relax your body and mind.

2017-11-21 11:51

By Setareh Behroozi

Test your green thumb at kitchen countertop!

Most of us dream for a cozy garden in which we could spend our time after retirement, and sadly enough, the dream does not come true in many cases! Here is a practical suggestion, which may motivate you to test your green thumb in your apartment right now!