Several assets of Unani medicine are available in different languages, includ-
ing Urdu, Persian and Arabic. These literary assets are easily accessible and
are thus susceptible to misappropriation. The Unani system of medicine is being exploited for bio-prospecting. It is often misappropriated because it is assumed that being in public domain, communities have given up all claims over it. (Correspondence)
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/bio-piracy-unani-medicine-european-patent-office
[2] http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/10apr2011/962a.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/u-akram
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/m-u-azhar
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/j-akhtar-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/current-science
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/unani
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/traditional-knowledge
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medical-systems
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/patents
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/europe
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medicinal-plants
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
