Siddha Medicine Unit: Recent submissions

  • Validation of Siddha Diagnostic Procedure of Manikkadai nool for Gunmam Patients at Government Siddha Medical College & Hospital, Palayamkottai 
    Rakulini, R.; Rajarajeshwari, A.; Victoria, S. (Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 2019)
    Introduction: Siddha Medicine is a system of traditional medicine originating in ancient Tamil Nadu in South India and Sri Lanka. Traditionally, it is taught that the siddhas laid the foundation for this system of ...
  • Classification of 4448 Diseases in Siddha System of Medicine – A Review 
    Rakulini, R. (Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 2020)
    Introduction: Siddha Medicine is a system of Traditional Medicine originating in ancient Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu in South India. Traditionally, it is taught the siddhars laid the foundation for this system of Medication. ...
  • Siddha Diagnostic Methodology of Envagai thervu for Gunmam Patients at Government Siddha Medical College & Hospital, Palayamkottai 
    Rakulini, R. (Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research, 2020)
    Siddha Medicine is a system of traditional medicine originating in ancient Tamil Nadu in South India and Sri Lanka. Traditionally, it is taught that the siddhars laid the foundation for this system of medicine. ...
  • Ethno Botanical Survey of Gymnema sylvestre in Diabetes Mellitus Patients at Kaithady 
    Sivarangini, S.; Viviyan, S. (1ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON UNANI, AYURVEDA, SIDDHA AND TRADITIONAL MEDICINE - 2013, 2013)
    The objective of the study was to investigate the ethno botanical survey of Gymnema sylvestre in diabetes mellitus patients at Kaithady. 80 diabetes patients were identified in the 3 Grama Sevaka (GS) divisions (Kaithady ...
  • Diagnosis of signs of death according to Naadi reading (pulse): a literature study 
    Rasanantham, N.; Sounthararajan, K. (National Research Symposium 2016, 2016)
    Siddha system has unique methods in diagnosis and prognosis of diseases and is mainly based on the methods "Envagaithervugal". Among the Envagaithervugal Naadi is an important diagnostic and prognostic indicator and was ...
  • Diagnosis and prognosis of a disease using "neerkuri & neikuri" urinary examination method in siddha medicine: a literature study 
    Dharshini, K. V. (Proceedings of 2 International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha & Traditional Medicine 2014, 2014)
    Siddha system has unique methods in disease diagnosis and mainly based on the method En- vagaithervu. Among the Envagaithervu, Neerkuri and neikuri is a remarkable diagnostic tool and well explained by Sage Theriyar. ...
  • Antibacterial activity of the new formulated tooth paste "askalos" 
    Sugajini, N.; Kalaichelvi, S.; Thavaranjit, A.C. (Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha & Traditional Medicine 2014 Experimental Studies, 2014)
    Ripe areca nut powder and brunt areca nut powder (charcoal) were used as tooth powder tradition- ally especially in villages. In siddha medicine, Kalnarpaspam was used for dental diseases. The present study was conducted ...
  • Literature study on effects of music to the udatholiliyal function of the yakkai in siddha aspects 
    Sivalathajini, V.; Sounthararajan, K.; Nirosh, R. (3rd International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional Medicine 2015, 2015)
    Music is an art form which has not only been influencing the world but has also taken the role of a universal language that is understood by every human being. Music has the capability to appeal towards the emotions and ...
  • Importance of "Envagai thervugal" in Siddha diagnosis 
    Sounthararajan, K. (University of Jaffna, 2015)
  • Literature review on Mud therapy 
    Sivalathajini, V.; Sounthararajan, K. (Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, 2016)
    Historically, Mud therapy is the treatment has been used for centuries in Fastern and Western countries. It is a type of treatment, mud is one of five elements of nature having immense impact on the body in health as well ...
  • Treatment of Dandruff with Home Remedies-A Literary Review 
    Nirosh, R.; Tharshika, B.; Sounthararajan, K. (Uva Wellassa University, 2017)
    Dandruff is a scalp disease & common complaint among young adults. Dandruff affects often causes itching, hair loss. Modern system of medicine has less effective remedies for dandruff. Most of the time a prophylactic ...
  • Efficacy Of "Thuthikeerai" (Abutilon Indicum) In "Moolanoi" (Haemorrhoids) 
    Sounthararajan, K.; Sivarangini, S.; Sivalathajini, V. (Proceedings of International Conference on Recent Trends In Engineering, Science and Management (ICRTESM2016) on 15 &16 July 2016, at Madurai,India,, 2016)
    The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of "Thuthikeerai" in "MoolaNoi". It is a quasi experimental study. This study was carried out in the Private Siddha Medical clinic at Kaithady for one year in 47 ...
  • Literature review on medicinal preparations mentioned in authentic Siddha text books for Moola noi 
    Kirusaany, K.; Sounthararajan, K. (University of Jaffna, 2018)
    Moola noi is the commonest disease mentioned in many Siddha text books and treated successfully by using thavara, thaathu and jeeva products. According to the Siddha concept, exacerbation of abana vayu makes the faeces as ...
  • Efficacy of Yogasana and Pranayama in Viriperukkanaalam - case study 
    Jenany, T.; Thanuraj, P.; Sounthararajan, K. (University of Jaffna, 2018)
    Yoga is one of the most extraordinary spiritual sciences that mankind has ever discovered. "Viriperukkanaalam" is a disease which become dialated, elongated and tortuous veins and most commonly affected in legs and feet. ...
  • செகராசசேகர வைத்திய எட்டுச்சுவடிகளின் மீள் வாசிப்பின் அவசியம் 
    Sivashanmugaraja, S.; Sounthararajan, K. (University of Jaffna, 2017)
    தற்காலத்தில் வழக்கிலுள்ள ஈழத்துச் சித்த மருத்துவ நூல்களுள் மிகவும் பழமையானது செகராசசேகர வைத்திய நூலாகும். அது கி.பி. பதினான்காம் நூற்றாண்டின் நடுப்பகுதியில் யாழ்ப்பாணத்தை ஆட்சி செய்த செகராசசேகர மன்னன் காலத்தில் இயற்றப்பட்டதாகக் ...
  • Efficacy Of "Thuthikeerai" (Abutilon Indicum) In "Moolanoi" (Haemorrhoids) 
    Sounthararajan, K.; Sivarangini, S.; Sivalathajini, V. (Proceedings of International Conference on Recent Trends In Engineering, Science and Management (ICRTESM2016) on 15 &16 July 2016, at Madurai India,, 2016)
    The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of "Thuthikeerai" in "MoolaNoi". It is a quasi experimental study. This study was carried out in the Private Siddha Medical clinic at Kaithady for one year in 47 ...
  • Efficacy of Thuthikeerai in Moola Noi 
    Sounthararajan, K.; Sivarangini, S. (1st International Symposium on Traditional Medicine | 2014, 2014)
    The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Thuthikeerai in Moola Noi. It is a quasi experimental study. This study was carried out in a Private Siddha Medical clinic at Kaithady for one year using 32 patients ...
  • Antimicrobial Effects of Aqueous Seed Extract of Strychnos potatorum 
    Sounthararajan, K.; Thavaranjit, A.C.; Tharmila, S.; Sivarangini, S. (ICUASTM - 2013, 2013)
    Biologically active compounds in plant extracts play an important role in herbal medicine through their antimicrobial properties. Strychnus potatorum belongs to the family Loganiaceae. Seeds are alterative tonic, stomachic, ...
  • Antimicrobial study of different methods of purified Sulphur 
    Sounthararajan, K.; Tharmila, S.; Arulanantham, C.T. (Pandit G. P. Wickramarachchi Memorial International Research Symposium - 2012, 2012)
    Most of the Siddha medicinal preparations contain minerals along with herbs. Among minerals sulphur is commonly used in compound medicines and alone. Sulphur contains a number of medicinal properties and mostly used in ...
  • நோய் நிதானத்தில் வாத நாடியின் முக்கியத்துவம் 
    Pelasrina, A.; Aadhavan, V.; Sounthararajan, K. (University of Jaffna, 2018)
    சித்தமருத்துவத்தில் நோயாளியை பரீட்சிக்கும் முறைகளில் “எண்வகைத்தேர்வு” இல் நாடிப் பரீட்சையானது முக்கியமாக நோய் கண்டறிதல் முன்கணிப்புக்காட்டியாக சித்தர்கள் குறிப்பிட்டுள்ளனர். நாடிப்பரிட்சையை பெரும்பாலும் உறுதிப்படுத்தல் ...