The review about seed oils used in the treatment of traditional medicine
- VernacularTitle:Уламжлалт анагаах ухааны эмчилгээнд хэрэглэдэг үрийн тосны тойм судалгаа
- Author:
Odgerel B
1
;
Delgermaa E
1
;
Bold Sh
1
;
Bolor B
1
;
Bat-Erdene E
1
Author Information
1. Department of Traditional Medicine, Ach Medical University
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Instruction tantra;
Quintessence Tantras;
Traditional medicine;
sesame oil
- From:
Mongolian Pharmacy and Pharmacology
2018;12(1):7-10
- CountryMongolia
- Language:Mongolian
-
Abstract:
Background:The basics of the development of the Traditional Medicine (TM) in the XXI century
are to study medical books created by physicians of the early period; and need to scientific - based
understanding the concepts in those scripts.
Goals:To investigate the physical properties and the composition of saturated and unsaturated
fatty acids (FA) sesame oil which used the symptoms of the wind humor root diseases (the symbolic
terminology in TM) comparing with some vegetable oils or seed oils.
Materials and methods:We are used “The Instruction Tantra” of “The Quintessence Tantras”,
“The Golden Decoration” (གསེར་རྒྱན།) of Darma maaramba Luvsanchoidog which is the explanation
scripts of “The Instruction Tantra”. The research was conducted through the method of original
manuscript analysis, the comparison method, induction and deduction method.
Results:The sesame oil has the saturated FA (14.2%) and unsaturated FA (81.4%) and which
approximately amount with the olive oil (13.8%; 83.5%), sunflower oil (9.7%; 87.4%), corn oil
(12.9%; 82.3%), soybean oil (15.6%; 80.5%).
Conclusions:Sesame oil has saturated (14.2%) and unsaturated fatty acids (81.4%); and
has been used for the treatment of wind humor such as light, mobile, non-oily, cool nature –
external characteristics of body in Ancient Indian Ayurvedic Medicine. We can be substitute olive
oil, sunflower oil, corn oil, soybean oil which have rich of the amount of unsaturated FA (especially
high level of mono and poly unsaturated FA) instead of the sesame oil in the treatment.
- Full text:MPPJ-2018-12(1)-7-10.pdf