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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Herbs for HSV-II | 1/3/2012 |
| Q: Habibullah, Based on my research I have found numerous treatments that are supposedly effective in ... A: Sausurea lappa, sisymbrium irio(London rocket) and Nigella sativa have some antiviral activity hope ... | |
| alternative vs conventional medicine | 1/6/2011 |
| Q: Can you give me any advice about conventional vs complementary medicine and Indian, Chinese and ... A: at presents what is complementary medicine or alternative medicine was once upon a time conventional ... | |
| Excessive hair fall | 10/4/2010 |
| Q: Sir, I'm a 17 yr old boy based in Delhi. I'm losing my hairs very rapidly since 5 months or so. My ... A: Please get Roghan e Amla 100 ml and Roghan e Baiz Murgh 20 mix it and apply it on your scalp, hope ... | |
| hairfall | 5/5/2010 |
| Q: assalamu alaikum,iam 25 yrs female.i stay in dubai for 2 yrs.i have severe hair fall and breakage ... A: Do you have any dandruff, if not you just apply Olive oil for scalp atleast once in three days. ... | |
| Medical advice | 5/4/2010 |
| Q: Asslamu alaikum My name is Md Kaisar,19 yrs old 5.9" tall.Now I am suffering from cold allergy which ... A: I would suggest you to take a compound drug in Unani named Ithrifal Usthukhudus 1/2 teaspoon three ... | |
| Severe Hair Fall | 2/16/2010 |
| Q: I am 36 yrs old male having severe hairfall and now many bald patches are visible and have lost hair ... A: Gandhi, Sorry for belated reply, I wish to know whether it is hereditary., I understand you are ... | |
| weak to sex | 2/16/2010 |
| Q: im 24 year's old and im very weak to sex , when i start sex my erection is gone before 1 minute ,and ... A: I think you have the habit of masturbation, please try to stop it. I suggest you to take some dry ... | |
| anabolic steroids | 11/23/2009 |
| Q: do you know someting about anabolic steroids that affect the body? need it for school! bye, ... A: I feel you can get enough material from the following website ... | |
| Hair fall solution | 6/18/2009 |
| Q: Mr Habibullah,iam 24yr old man ...past few months i have been losing hair on my top and seeing ... A: Did you show to any doctor, I mean did you have opinion, I just wanted to know whether you have any ... | |
| Hair fall and thinning hair | 6/16/2009 |
| Q: Sir, Iam 29 years old male. every day my hair becomes thin and falls. I think, on an average around ... A: Green tea is good,apart from this We dont have Saw Palmetto in Chennai or bangalore but still you ... | |
| polycystic ovaries | 4/16/2009 |
| Q: I am an Indian with PCOS and its diffcuilt to find the herbs.will be really glad if you suggest me ... A: for PCOD the drug of choice in my practice is white sandal and Bamboo manna any how as you just ... | |
| Throat Irritation | 10/15/2008 |
| Q: I am looking for ways to heal my throat. I am a former smoker but still feel the effects of smoking. ... A: It seems you are having recurrent throat infection. I wish to suggest you a simple home remedy, ... | |
| herbal cure for mental illness | 10/9/2008 |
| Q: i'm about 40 years, i had severe depression about 6-7 years back, i was not able to communicate with ... A: i understand your problem, may i advice you to stop the antidepressants, I suggest you to take daily ... | |
| Tulsi | 8/27/2008 |
| Q: I like to know where can I find Indian Tulsi. I like to use this as medicine. Here I can only find ... A: pls let me know from where you are, if possible i will guide you to get exact specimen, regarding ... | |
| Breast Enlargement | 5/17/2008 |
| Q: Respected Sir, My name is vanitha.I am 24 years old.I have smaller breasts.I am in ... A: The size of breast doesnt cause any harm, dont panic about it, and go behind breast engorging drugs, ... | |
| acid | 5/3/2008 |
| Q: regards kathy i have taken some of your herbs for high blood pressure and they were very good A: pls let me know from where you are and age, so that i can suggest you the drugs available in your ... | |
| sexual activity | 4/8/2008 |
| Q: since surgery my sexual desire is non existant and my vagina produces no natural lubrication are ... A: I will just go through some of the old books regarding lubricants, i cant help you immediately, i am ... | |
| chronic skin allergy | 2/2/2008 |
| Q: Name: shabbir ali Age: 23 Place/State: hyderabad State:andhra pradesh Country:india. assalam ... A: Sorry for belated reply it seems to be urticaria. I suggest you to take 1. Ithrifal Shahithra 1/2 ... | |
| Over masturbating? | 1/31/2008 |
| Q: Right from the age of 15 I'm masturbating daily or at least every other day, now i'm 30 now feel ... A: I understand your problem, you have to stop this daily habit of masturbation. It will weaken your ... | |
| Suffering from Sinusitis | 1/12/2008 |
| Q: I am a person suffering from Sinusitis. It was not harming me from a few years, but about two months ... A: I have been treating Sinusitis with Unani system of Medicine with good results, Please try to get ... | |
| plz tell abt gloucoma,and sinus,and high bloodpressure | 1/9/2008 |
| Q: sir, my mom is 48 yrs she been suffering frm glaucoma frm past 7yrs we have taken some ayurvedic ... A: I am sorry, to my knowledge any vulture's gall bladder is not a treatment, some hakeems try to do ... | |
| Cornea Surgery | 10/3/2007 |
| Q: My 89 year old grandmother has had both of her corneas replaced (at two different times) and is not ... A: as such there is no oral drug to help healing of corneal ulcer or injury, i would suggest you to ... | |
| Hair Loss | 9/17/2007 |
| Q: Assalamuallikum.., Dear Doctor, I read your article in Islamic Voice. I had severe hair fall for ... A: if you can come to Anna hospital near Anna Arch Arumbakkam OP No 5 pls come or else contact me by ... | |
| Hair loss | 9/13/2007 |
| Q: IAm abdul,and i stay in hyderabad. Iam working as a HR Executive in a pvt company. from acouple of ... A: My dear friend Abdul Rub, Thanks for your querry. I can understand your problem. Please dont get ... | |
| Alopecia | 9/13/2007 |
| Q: Name- D.Vinod Kumar AGE - 40 years PLACE - Hyderabad STATE - Andhra Pradesh sir iam suffering from ... A: My dear friend Vinod kumar, Please dont get upset or panic regarding your hairs, may i suggest you ... | |
| Hair Loss | 9/11/2007 |
| Q: Assalamuallikum.., Dear Doctor, I read your article in Islamic Voice. I had severe hair fall for ... A: My dear brother Zia ul Haq, Insha Allah your hair problem will go off, hair fall's common problem is ... | |
| Par d’ Arco | 9/6/2007 |
| Q: I have a couple questions about the use of Par d’ Arco. Would Par d’ Arco help ease any symptoms of ... A: My dear friend Tammy, Thanks for your querry, Par d'Arco(Tabebuia impetiginosa)'s bark has plenty of ... | |
| guidance about alternative medicine system | 9/3/2007 |
| Q: Respected sir, I wish to study about alternative systems of study like herbology or naturopathy.I ... A: There are many universities offering courses on alternative systems on herbal medicine. University ... | |
| Hair loss and Herbs | 8/27/2007 |
| Q: I am 16 years old guy and I am experiencing hair loss. I have a long hair and thats why its not ... A: I am extremely sorry for my belated reply, i understand your problem, dont worry it may due to ... | |
| lowering glucose | 8/20/2007 |
| Q: My husband's recent A1c is 6.8, and fasting sugar in 130s-140s. Past years A1c has been in 6's. ... A: I am extremely sorry for the delay in replying. actually your husband's sugar level is under ... | |
| Testosterone | 8/16/2007 |
| Q: My husband,at 48,is concerned his testosterone levels are dropping. Can you recommend any herbs? A: There is a variation in testosterone in gets dropped above the age of 45, as such it wont give any ... | |
| androgenetic alopecia | 8/11/2007 |
| Q: i'm 27 yrs old.i'm suffering from severe hair loss on my scalp.is there any unani medicine to ... A: There are number of medications which are beneficial for hair related disorders in Unani medicine. ... | |
| QUERY ABOUT GORD | 8/10/2007 |
| Q: WHAT ADDITIONAL CARE SHOULD A 50 YEAR OLD PATIENT SUFFERING FROM GASTRIC REFLUX TAKE IF SHE IS ... A: Liquorice is a good drug, i would suggest acorus calamus(Sweet flag root) containing drug along with ... | |
| Toxins | 8/2/2007 |
| Q: Are there any herbs that help rid the body of toxins? Thank you. A: My dear friend April, there are many herbs for getting rid of toxins, but before that we must know ... | |
| Lyme | 8/1/2007 |
| Q: I have had Lyme Disease for 6 yrs, 2 yrs undiagnosed. My primary symptom is severe total body skin ... A: I understand it takes a long time to diagnose Lyme's Disease(Borreliosis), I suggest you to take one ... | |
| Hair loss (Geniric) | 7/23/2007 |
| Q: I'm 22 years old residing at chennai, Just now finished my engineering , my father have bladness, ... A: use amla hair oil from a good company, such as dabur, hamdard, if possible feel free to come to OP ... | |
| fullness | 7/23/2007 |
| Q: Can you recomend a herb that will reduce feeling of fullness and abdominal discomfort? I use ... A: ginger can cause burning sensation, you avoid it but you can take fennel seeds and mint leaves, and ... | |
| hair problem | 6/27/2007 |
| Q: respected sir, sometimes the hair grows at the infected area but not everywhere. since you have ... A: dont panic, it will grow, thanks for helping me by mentioning your area, I believe Hamdard stockist ... | |
| hair loss remedy | 6/24/2007 |
| Q: salamoualaikoum doctor ,my name is yacine from new jersey (USA), i start losing my hair when i was ... A: Salaam Alaikum brother yacine, Saw palmetto is a drug which helps to reduce Dihydrotestosterone to ... | |
| hair loss remedy | 6/20/2007 |
| Q: salamoualaikoum doctor ,my name is yacine from new jersey (USA), i start losing my hair when i was ... A: Salaam alaikum brother yacine madi, you have to apply Amla oil on head), and take Saw palmetto ... | |
| spot baldness and erection | 6/19/2007 |
| Q: all over head and some beard area a pea size spot there is no hair. it is very small but its all ... A: Its a type of Alopecia, dont panic, first u need to have a check in stool(motion) if any worms are ... | |
| heal the lungs & sinuses | 6/5/2007 |
| Q: i have bronco-ectasis and asthmatic bronchitis flare-ups as well as a constant post nasal drip and ... A: Madam, Thanks for your query, you please try powdered lavender(lavendula stoechus)0.5 grams along ... | |
| ANXIETY | 6/5/2007 |
| Q: I am 29 year old mother of a 2 years old.I have been taking paxil for about a year now,because of ... A: Madam, It seems you are having lot of stress in life, Valerian is a good drug, but still, there are ... | |
| treatment for joints pain (Arthritis) | 6/2/2007 |
| Q: my mother is having severe joints pain, x ray shows increased synovial fluid, R.A. Factor is ... A: It seems to be subclinical Rheumatoid arthritis, or bursitis, anyhow you can try the following Unani ... | |
| I am very very weak | 5/19/2007 |
| Q: I am Subhamoy Bhattacharjee from Kolkata, India. I have a serious sex problem. From my childhood ... A: masturbation in that age has become a common problem and i would say its an adolesent disorder, ... | |
| Periferal Neuropathy | 5/16/2007 |
| Q: I have attempted to release the experience of it,thru meditation. Succeeded only for a while, only ... A: Once again sorry to disturb you, Regarding ordering mentat i already gave you the website address, ... | |
| thinning hair...... | 5/15/2007 |
| Q: i'm 25 years old form USA and i used to have very nice and thick hair before but, for the past 4 ... A: dont panic, i dont think it is due to any harmonal therapy for acne. Dont get depressed just take ... | |
| Periferal Neuropathy | 5/14/2007 |
| Q: I have attempted to release the experience of it,thru meditation. Succeeded only for a while, only ... A: there are number of causes for peripheral neuropathy, lot of herbs are there which act as neuro ... | |
| Anti Dandruff Herbal Shampoo | 5/13/2007 |
| Q: Can you please suggest some good anti-dandruff herbal shampoo which might be suitable for hair loss ... A: i am of the opinion there is no such thing called safe anti-dandruff shampoo, u just use same ... | |
| Hair Loss | 5/9/2007 |
| Q: Assalamalaikum doctor. I am suffering from male pattern baldness since i was about 16 years old, i ... A: Wa alaikum salaam Amin, thanks for your query, pls dont get upset with baldness. if its hereditary, ... | |
| Hair loss | 5/4/2007 |
| Q: I am 23 years old. I am suffering from hair shedding for 6 months. I am loosing most of the hairs in ... A: it seems you are from chennai. i wish to meet you if possible. I will be in Anna Hospital near Anna ... | |
| Prostate enlargement | 5/2/2007 |
| Q: Dr. Habibullah, I am 59 and have had a urinary catheter for more than a year since my first visit ... A: It seems you are suffering with benign prostate hypertrophy(BPH), Garlic is a good drug internally I ... | |
| androgenic alopecia treatment...? | 4/26/2007 |
| Q: i'm 24 y/o female, diagnosed with androgenic alopecia. i'm not on any medication for my hair. i'd ... A: it is not so easy to treat any type of alopecia unless we know the cause, it may be because of the ... | |
| hair loss | 4/17/2007 |
| Q: sir, iam suffering from alopecia areata. please suggest me treatment. ANSWER: Dear viswanath, ... A: for your details, it is easily curable, you please get Roghan e Zarareeh you can get this from any ... | |
| hair loss | 4/15/2007 |
| Q: sir, iam suffering from alopecia areata. please suggest me treatment. A: pls let me know from where you are, i can guide u, regarding medication at your place. I am from ... | |
| puberty | 4/2/2007 |
| Q: Because a herbalist or naturopath are so hard to find in our area I need to ask this question. I ... A: yes you are right, pimples dont have any relationship with (Atomoxetine) strattera. It is purely ... | |
| chemo side effects | 4/1/2007 |
| Q: I have went through chemo treatments and now living with the side effects of chemo,kidney problems ... A: I dont know what drugs you took, and i dont know to which organ it is toxic, i could come to some ... | |
| Harms of Tulsi | 3/26/2007 |
| Q: I want to grow Tulsi plants outside my room. How many should I grow? Is there any thing called ... A: Sorry for the belated reply, you can grow, ideally if there is good sunlight it blooms faster. you ... | |
| Noni, Noni Juice | 3/25/2007 |
| Q: Is there scientific research or anecdotal evidence suggesting that Noni is effective for ... A: There is lot of research going on on Noni, morinda citrifolia, In Chennai(India) a person named ... | |
| Harms of Tulsi | 3/21/2007 |
| Q: I want to grow Tulsi plants outside my room. How many should I grow? Is there any thing called ... A: i thanks for your query, Tulsi plant has a number of pharmacological actions apart from generating ... | |
| alopecia areata | 3/12/2007 |
| Q: I have a friend who suffers from alopecia areata. is there any cure or treatment that's really ... A: Kate, first of all i am sorry for my belated reply, Alopecia areata could be cured well if the ... | |
| fenugreek | 3/8/2007 |
| Q: Ive read that "fenugreek" is helpful for treating male hair loss. However ive done further reading ... A: some literature states Fenugreek seeds (Trigonella foenum-graecum) helpful for treating male hair ... | |
| hair loss | 2/25/2007 |
| Q: I am a female. I am nearly bald in the top of my head. I am pretty healthy and little anemic. I ... A: I understand your patience to succeed your problem, I agree how difficult you feel, regarding hair ... | |
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Dr. Habibullah
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Expertise
I can answer any question related to Indian system of Medicine, disease, or Herbal, mineral, Animal origin drugs used in Indian system of Medicine. I will be much obliged to share my knowledge with people who wish to learn more about alternative system of medicine.
Experience
I am a lecturer in Govt. Unani Medical College for the past 5 years. I have been teaching Unani pharmacology in detail and modern Pharmacology basics and Surgery.
Organizations
I am Lecturer in Govt. Unani Medical College, for the past 5 years. Our college is situated in Arignar Anna Govt. Hospital of Indian Medicine campus in Chennai. It is affiliated to Tamil nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.
Education/Credentials
I graduated from Govt. Unani Medical College, Chennai - 106 in 1992,
I did my post graduation in Unani Pharmacology in Govt. Nizamia Tibbi College, Hyderabad, in 1998. I have also underwent training in advanced analytical Instruments for drug standardisation.
Awards and Honors
I am the first Post Graduate from Tamil Nadu, who has graduated from chennai
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