ClinicalTrials.pk is a peer-reviewed journal that aims to serve its readers as an authoritative resource on the profession and practice of medicine. The content areas of the journal reflect the interests of Medical Herbalists and other health professionals interested in the clinical and professional application of Unani medicines. The objective is to strengthen the research and educational base of herbal medicine with research papers in the form of case studies, original research articles and reviews, monographs, clinical trials, and relevant in vitro studies. It also publishes policy statements, opinion pieces, book reviews, conference proceedings and profession-related information such as pharmacovigilance reports providing an information source for not only the Herbal Practitioner but any Health professional with an interest in phytotherapy.

Potentially the premier journal in its field, the journal welcomes papers that stimulate research and interest in herbal medicine education and practice that disseminate information about its clinical tradition, best practices, skills, and knowledge, e.g. in the area of

• Traditional Unani medicine, ethnobotany, and Western herbal medicine
• Herbal therapeutics, phytomedicine, and herbal preparations
• Medicinal plants in healthcare, clinical trials, and pilot studies
• Biological and pharmacological effects of plant extracts

Medicinal plants and their anti-inflammatory, anti-cholesterol, hypotensive, antispasmodic, anti-diabetic, anticancer, antiviral, antibacterial, and antifungal activity