About the Journal

The Journal of Unani and Traditional Medicine (JUTM) is a peer-reviewed, international publication dedicated to the scientific advancement and rigorous validation of traditional healthcare systems. The journal provides a high-impact forum for the dissemination of original research that bridges classical medical paradigms with contemporary evidence-based science. By fostering a multidisciplinary approach, the journal aims to standardize traditional practices and integrate them into the global modern healthcare framework through empirical inquiry and clinical excellence.

The scope of the journal encompasses a comprehensive range of research areas, including:

  • Traditional Medicine Systems: Exploration of the fundamental principles, diagnostic methodologies, and historical foundations of the Unani system (Tibb-e-Unani) and other established traditional medical practices worldwide.

  • Herbal Pharmacy and Pharmacognosy: Research focused on the standardization, quality control, and pharmacological characterization of botanical substances to ensure the safety and efficacy of traditional formulations.

  • Integrative Medicine: Investigation into the synergy between traditional therapies and modern medical interventions, aiming to develop evidence-based protocols for managing chronic and complex diseases.

  • Phytochemistry and Natural Product Research: Empirical studies on the isolation, identification, and bioactivity of secondary metabolites derived from medicinal plants.

  • Clinical Research and Methodology: Development of robust clinical trial designs, statistical analyses, and ethical frameworks specific to the evaluation of traditional healthcare interventions.

  • Preventive and Social Medicine: The role of traditional lifestyle interventions and regimenal therapies in health promotion, disease prevention, and the formulation of public health policies.

Adhering to the highest standards of academic integrity, the journal follows the ethical guidelines mandated by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Through this rigorous peer-review process, the journal ensures that all published research contributes meaningfully to the scientific community and the global advancement of traditional medicine.