Ancient remedies for coughs and cough-related symptoms: analysis from Malay medical manuscripts

• Main Authors: Mohd Shafri, Mohd Affendi, Shahdan, Intan Azura, Raja Perdaus, Raja Nurhanin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/93975/1/93975_Ancient%20remedies%20for%20coughs%20and%20cough-related%20symptoms.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/93975/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/ijahs/index.php/IJAHS/article/view/746/638

Cough, a common symptom with various underlying causes, may lead to debilitating consequences in terms of loss of employment, healthcare utilisation and psychosocial morbidity. This study aims to document information on coughs and cough-related symptoms from six Malay medical manuscripts. The inf...