• A survey on fresh herbs used for treating the diseases of children by traditional practitioners in Jaffna district, Sri Lanka 

  Sugeevan, R.; Sounthararajan, K.; Sivashanmugarajah, S. (University of Colombo, 2023)

  Due to their vast experiences, most of the people in the Jaffna District seek traditional herbal treatment for their children. Traditional practitioners have their own formulae for the preparation of certain medicines. ...
• Molecular docking analysis to validate the efficacy of Polyherbal Siddha Formulation Seethabedhi Chooranam for Anti-diarrhoeal activity 

  Rakulini, S.; Sounthararajan, K.; Sivashanmugarajah., S. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

  Siddha Medicine is considered one of the oldest traditional systems of medicine in the world. Herbal remedies play a significant role in Siddha Medicine. The system utilizes a wide range of herbs, metals, minerals, marine, ...
• An Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants in Thoranamalai Hill in Thirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India 

  Rakulini, S.; Pholtan Rajeev, S.; Sounthararajan, K. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2025)

  Thoranamalai hill looks like an elephant; hence it is called as Vaarana hill. It was believed that Agathiyar stayed here and did research on medicines. The way from downhill to hilltop is full of greenery. There are herbal ...
• Analysis of Salt Forms used in Siddha Medicine 

  Rakulini, S.; Sounthararajan, K. (University of Colombo, 2024)

  Introduction Salt, a crucial element in human life, is derived from the earth, seawater, or plants. It has antiperiodic, emetic, laxative, stomachic, and vermifuge properties. Diet regulation (Pathiyam) is crucial in ...
• A comparative study of screening and quantitative determination of phytochemical compounds in different parts of the antidiabetic medicinal plant Psidium guajava L. in Sri Lanka 

  Jayathilaka, U.S.A.; Rajkumar, G.; Vinotha, S. (University of Toronto, Canada, 2022)

  The prevalence of diabetes is increasing worldwide, especially in developing countries. Diabetes mellitus, a metabolic disorder and, if long-standing, too late complications leading to a reduced life expectancy. Psidi guajava ...
• A comparative analysis of the phytochemical composition and in -vitro antioxidant activity of various parts of Psidium guajava Linn found in Sri Lanka 

  Rajkumar, G.; Jayathilaka, U.S.A; Vinotha, S. (2024)

  The incidence of disease is growing worldwide, particularly in developing countries. Psidium guajava L. (Myrtaceae) usually recognized as guava, is a good snack for patients due to its low-calorie and high soluble fiber ...
• Changes on Chemical Composition of "Thalakam" Before and After Purification. 

  Christine Kajana, M.; Siyanthan, R.; Velauthamurty, K.; Vijayakumar, T.; Thayalini, T. (University of Jaffna, 2020)

  Siddha Medicine was offered to the people from God through Siddhars. There are 64 types of Paasanam where four types are mostly poisons such as Thalakam (Orpiment-Arsenic trisulphide), Manoshilai (Realgar-Arsenic disulphide), ...
• Formulation and comparative analysis of polyherbal cough syrup prepared with different palmyrah sweeteners 

  Mahilrajan, S.; Winston, M.J.; Vijayakumar, T.; Thayalini, T. (University of Vavuniya, 2022)

  The purpose of this study was to examine the phytochemical and nutritional analyses of polyherbal cough syrup that had been manufactured and was made with palmyra sweetener and a decoction that containedcoarse dried herbs. ...
• Preliminary Phytochemical Screening & Eveluation Anthelmintic Property of Embelia Ribes Burn. (In Vitro) 

  Linthuja, Y.; Thayalini, T.; Kokulavashiny, V. (University of Jaffna, 2024)

  Helminthiasis is one of the most common parasitic infections worldwide. "Although antihelminthic drugs are used to treat helminthiasis, they were attributed to severe side effects. As a result, finding an alternative drug ...
• A cross-sectional study on etiopathology and clinical findings of Mulangaal vaadham among the inward patients in Siddha Teaching Hospital, Kaithady, Jaffna 

  Sumaiya, B.K.; Rifna, A.R.; Fasrina, N.F.; Inshafa, T.F.; Hakeema, M.Z.; Naseeba Ganam, M.J.; Divarjitha, T.; Sujeethasai, K.; Thayalini, T. (University of Colombo, 2024)

  Mulangaal vaadham (Knee Osteoarthritis) is one of the Vaadha disease. Pain, swelling and stiffness in knee joint are the important clinical features of this disease. This research was aimed to study about etiopathology and ...
• Isolate the Streptococcus mutans from dental caries in patients attending Dental Clinic, Teaching Hospital, Jaffna 

  Wathooth, A.M.A.; Ashra, M.R.F.; Mufeena, M.M.F.; Gnanakarunyan, T.J.; Shamil Mafras, F.S.; Jayatilake, J.A.M.S.; Ramachandran, R.; Thayalini, T. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2024)
• Panampaniyaaram": A Traditional Food Product Made with Small- Millet for Revitalization towards Sustainable Nutrition 

  Subajini, M.; Anushiyaa, A.; Nilukshiya, P.; Rajeenthini, J.; Roxsy, V.; Sanjayan, A.; Tanussalini, S.; Thayalini, T.; Srivijeindran, S. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2024)

  The purpose of this research work was to increase the utilization of palmyrah fruit pulp and to obtain a nutritious diet that includes both palmyrah fruit pulp with small-millets by processing it into a value- added natural ...
• Standardization and preliminary phytochemical screening of Kodiveli chooranum 

  Varuna, V.; Thayalini, T.; Velauthamurty, K.; Manoranjan, T. (University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2024)

  Traditional medicinal systems (Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani) impact people's health care and deal with herbo mineral preparation. More than 80% of the population uses herbs and herbal products for primary health care. ...
• Attitude and Practice on Herbal Usage for Prevention and Management of COVID-19 among Diabetic Patients at Tertiary Hospital in Sri Lanka 

  Thuvaragan, S.; Fathima Bushra, C.; Fathima Hanza, M.; Shelomi Rachel, O.; Vinotha, S. (Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2024)

  Background: Herbal medicine usage is common amongst people in the COVID-19 pandemic. Sri Lanka has a rich history of using herbs to treat various diseases, which is embedded in an Indigenous system of medicine. The ...
• Microscopic and Microbial Analysis of Marketed ‘Triphala’ Formulations available in Jaffna, Sri lanka. 

  Krishnapillai, N.; Thuvaragan, S.; Vinotha, S. (University of Jaffna, 2023)

  'Triphala' is a popular ayurvedic formulations used by peoples for different ailments. Many studies reported on inferior quality of marketed herbal products. In this study, microbial contamination, and microscopic powder ...
• Comparative physicochemical analysis of seeds of selected medicinal plants used in Traditional Medicine 

  Jayasinghe, M.R.; Rajkumar, G.; Vinotha, S.; Thavaranjit, A.C. (University of Ruhuna, 2022)

  Medicinal plants are the sources of many important drugs in the world‟s pharmaceuticals. The present study attempts to evaluate the proximate estimation of physicochemical properties of seeds of Syzygium cumini L. Skeels, ...
• Comparative in vitro antimicrobial activities of selected medicinal plant seeds used in control of Diabetes mellitus 

  Mihiri Rangika, J.A.; Rajkumar, G.; Vinotha, S. (University of Jaffna, 2021)

  The management of Diabetes mellitus is a major challenge for clinicians in and around the world. Uncontrollable hyperglycemia increases the risk of numerous complications in the body systems. Although a number of ...
• Preliminary Phytochemical Screening of Different Extracts of Whole Plant of Enicostemma littorale Blume 

  Vinotha, S.; Thabrew, I.; Sri Ranjani, S. (General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University, 2013)

  Herbal medicine is widely practiced from ancient periods throughout the world. These medicines are safe and environmental friendly. According to World Health Organisation 80% of the world's population relies on traditional ...
• The anti-bacterial potential of Siddha Herbo-mineral formulation Linga Chenduram through the In-vitro study 

  Soruban, T.; Sathiyaseelan, V. (University of Colombo, 2024)

  Many existing antibiotics have limitations regarding their effectiveness against various pathogens and often cause adverse side effects. Overuse of these antibiotics has led to the emergence of drug- resistant ...
• Study of Chemical Components of Herbal Formulation of Neer Perukki Chooranam 

  Roshana Mansoor, N.; Sathiyaseelan, V. (University of Colombo, 2024)

  The Siddha system of medicine is purely scientific and the peculiar complex system of science and philosophy. Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) is certainly one of the most important analytical techniques ...

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