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The Siddha System of Medicine is a Traditional System of Medicine which comprises essentially of philosophical concepts including the four main components: Iatro-chemistry, medical practice, Yogic practice & Wisdom. The Siddha System is evolved based on 96 Tattuvams. They are considered as a science that deals with basic functions of the human body. The Classical text Tirumanthiram defines medicine is the one that cures physical & mental ailments, prevents diseases & the one that ensures longevity. The compound drug consists of polyherbal, herbomineral, mineral preparations. Siddhars were the pioneers in using minerals as therapeutic agents. All pharmaceutical forms of drugs & therapeutic procedures are broadly classified into 64 categories – Internal Medicine (32) & External Medicine (32). One such Siddha Internal medicine is Kaaralavana parpam evidenced from the textbook of “Sikicha Rathina Deepam 2nd volume Vaithiya Chinthamani, C. Kannusamy Pillai, page no: 218 evidenced from the textbook of “Sikicha Rathina Deepam 2nd volume Vaithiya Chinthamani, C. Kannusamy Pillai, page no: 218. It is a diuretic which is used to treat oedema. Parpam (Calcined oxide/Calx) are nanoparticles facilitates easy absorption & assimilation of drug. In modernized era, it is necessary to prove the safety, efficacy & pharmacological action of the Siddha drug. This Study will be helpful in evaluating further research process regarding this medicine.
"Biochemical Analysis of Kaaralavana Parpam", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 8, page no.845 - 847, August-2023, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2308123.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR2308123
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Published In: Volume 8 Issue 8, August-2023
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Page No: 845 - 847
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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