Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease with excessive irritability and airway narrowing and inflammation plays an important role in it.There are 300 million asthmatic people in the world currently.Main treatments fo...Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease with excessive irritability and airway narrowing and inflammation plays an important role in it.There are 300 million asthmatic people in the world currently.Main treatments for asthma include two groups of bronchodilators and inflammation controllers.Researches was continued in order to reach new treatments to reduce drug side effects and treatment-resistant cases or the types associated with weak treatment response.Today,World Health Organization recommends the application of traditional medicine especially in underdeveloped countries because of insufficient health resources and spread of diseases.Iranian traditional medicine(ITM)or Persian medicine is one of the oldest comprehensive traditional medicines with thousands years history which could help us to manage different diseases.The aim of this hypothesis is to investigate the camel milk as a complementary treatment of asthma because this chronic disease is sometimes resistant or response weakly to the treatment.In this article,the administration of camel milk in lung inflammatory diseases was studied by searching the PubMed and Scopus scientific databases.The results of this study indicated that camel milk due to having anti-inflammatory,immunomodulatory and anti-oxidant effects could decrease the levels of inflammatory factors such as tumor necrosis factorα,interleukin-17(IL-17),IL-6,IL-1B and transforming growth factor-β1 in a human and animal samples with inflammatory diseases.Besides,based on ITM,camel milk was used in treatment patients with asthma.But,clinical studies are needed to validate the effectiveness of camel milk in asthma and its mechanisms.展开更多
文摘Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease with excessive irritability and airway narrowing and inflammation plays an important role in it.There are 300 million asthmatic people in the world currently.Main treatments for asthma include two groups of bronchodilators and inflammation controllers.Researches was continued in order to reach new treatments to reduce drug side effects and treatment-resistant cases or the types associated with weak treatment response.Today,World Health Organization recommends the application of traditional medicine especially in underdeveloped countries because of insufficient health resources and spread of diseases.Iranian traditional medicine(ITM)or Persian medicine is one of the oldest comprehensive traditional medicines with thousands years history which could help us to manage different diseases.The aim of this hypothesis is to investigate the camel milk as a complementary treatment of asthma because this chronic disease is sometimes resistant or response weakly to the treatment.In this article,the administration of camel milk in lung inflammatory diseases was studied by searching the PubMed and Scopus scientific databases.The results of this study indicated that camel milk due to having anti-inflammatory,immunomodulatory and anti-oxidant effects could decrease the levels of inflammatory factors such as tumor necrosis factorα,interleukin-17(IL-17),IL-6,IL-1B and transforming growth factor-β1 in a human and animal samples with inflammatory diseases.Besides,based on ITM,camel milk was used in treatment patients with asthma.But,clinical studies are needed to validate the effectiveness of camel milk in asthma and its mechanisms.
