Agarwood prescription in Malay traditional medical manuscripts

Aquilaria is a species of Agarwood which is well known by many names of Gaharu in Malay, Chen xiang in China, Jin-ko in Japan and Oud in Arab countries. It is one of the most sought-after trees in the world, for its many uses and valuable properties. Aside from the widespread use in the fragrance...

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Main Authors:	Samsudin, Nurhusna, Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun, Muhammad Tormizi, Ummu Athiyah, Mohd Nasir, Asmak Muti'ah, Zainudin, Nur Umisha
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2019
Subjects:	RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/77209/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/77209/7/77209%20abstract.pdf

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spelling	iium-772092020-01-24T01:36:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/77209/ Agarwood prescription in Malay traditional medical manuscripts Samsudin, Nurhusna Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun Muhammad Tormizi, Ummu Athiyah Mohd Nasir, Asmak Muti'ah Zainudin, Nur Umisha RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology Aquilaria is a species of Agarwood which is well known by many names of Gaharu in Malay, Chen xiang in China, Jin-ko in Japan and Oud in Arab countries. It is one of the most sought-after trees in the world, for its many uses and valuable properties. Aside from the widespread use in the fragrance industry, Agarwood has many applications in medicine. It is traditionally reported to be able to cure many diseases such as joint-pain, diabetics and inflammatory-related ailment and diarrhoea. Thus, this article is to discuss the applicability of Agarwood in Traditional Malay Medicine (TMM) documented in old Malay text or manuscripts. The main source of manuscripts is from the collection of the Centre of Malay Manuscript, National Library Malaysia. The scope of discussion comprises the prescriptions of TMM that include Agarwood as one of the elements of the remedies, types of diseases, process of preparing the prescription, method of treatment as well as taboos. Findings from this work is expected to be able to verify the traditional use of Agarwood towards the discovery of new evident-based alternative medicine while safeguarding TMM as national heritage. 2019 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/77209/7/77209%20abstract.pdf Samsudin, Nurhusna and Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun and Muhammad Tormizi, Ummu Athiyah and Mohd Nasir, Asmak Muti'ah and Zainudin, Nur Umisha (2019) Agarwood prescription in Malay traditional medical manuscripts. In: 1st International Symposium of Agarwood and Aromatic Plants 2019 (1st ISAAP 2019), 1st-2nd October 2019, Lombok, Indonesia. (Unpublished)
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spellingShingle	RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology Samsudin, Nurhusna Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun Muhammad Tormizi, Ummu Athiyah Mohd Nasir, Asmak Muti'ah Zainudin, Nur Umisha Agarwood prescription in Malay traditional medical manuscripts
description	Aquilaria is a species of Agarwood which is well known by many names of Gaharu in Malay, Chen xiang in China, Jin-ko in Japan and Oud in Arab countries. It is one of the most sought-after trees in the world, for its many uses and valuable properties. Aside from the widespread use in the fragrance industry, Agarwood has many applications in medicine. It is traditionally reported to be able to cure many diseases such as joint-pain, diabetics and inflammatory-related ailment and diarrhoea. Thus, this article is to discuss the applicability of Agarwood in Traditional Malay Medicine (TMM) documented in old Malay text or manuscripts. The main source of manuscripts is from the collection of the Centre of Malay Manuscript, National Library Malaysia. The scope of discussion comprises the prescriptions of TMM that include Agarwood as one of the elements of the remedies, types of diseases, process of preparing the prescription, method of treatment as well as taboos. Findings from this work is expected to be able to verify the traditional use of Agarwood towards the discovery of new evident-based alternative medicine while safeguarding TMM as national heritage.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Samsudin, Nurhusna Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun Muhammad Tormizi, Ummu Athiyah Mohd Nasir, Asmak Muti'ah Zainudin, Nur Umisha
author_facet	Samsudin, Nurhusna Hashim, Yumi Zuhanis Has-Yun Muhammad Tormizi, Ummu Athiyah Mohd Nasir, Asmak Muti'ah Zainudin, Nur Umisha
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title	Agarwood prescription in Malay traditional medical manuscripts
title_short	Agarwood prescription in Malay traditional medical manuscripts
title_full	Agarwood prescription in Malay traditional medical manuscripts
title_fullStr	Agarwood prescription in Malay traditional medical manuscripts
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publishDate	2019
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/77209/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/77209/7/77209%20abstract.pdf
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Agarwood prescription in Malay traditional medical manuscripts

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