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Is Siddha Medicine safe? Effective? Any Side-Effects?

Are there any side effects on the intake of Siddha Medicine? Among the public often there are doubts like, Is siddha medicine good for health? Is siddha medicine safe? The answer is “Siddha medicines are totally safe and does not have any side effects when prepared and administered properly by either well-knowledged or qualified siddha […]

Deepavali Legiyam (தீபாவளி லேகியம்) : Recipe, Preparation Method & Health Benefits.

தீபத்திருநாளாம் தீபாவளி  Deepavali the “festival of lights” Deepavali in South India is celebrated in the month of Aippasi or thula month ‘naraka chaturdasi’ thithi, preceding amavasai or dark moon day. The reason for celebrating Deepavali is that great Asura Naraka a powerful evil king of Assam was conquered and killed by lord Krishna. The lord […]

What is அமுரி Amuri in Siddha Medicine System? what are its uses?

அமுரி Amuri in Siddha. According to Siddha system of medicine there are three cardinal substances reiterated in many Tamil literature’s for its purpose of rejuvenation and healing capability. The three cardinal of Siddha system are Amuri அமுரி, Muppu முப்பு and Guru குரு மருந்து. Amuri is higher order Siddha medicine, which is essential in preparation of other […]

Similarities and differences between Siddha and Ayurveda System of Medicines.

Differences & similarities between Siddha and Ayurveda medicine As many of us are aware Siddha and Ayurveda are chief traditional medicine systems of India formulated by noble men, known by different names like Sages, rishis, Siddhas etc. These people were the knowledge hubs of our culture. These noble men, Siddha’s and Sadhu’s imparted various manuscripts […]

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3 Types of treatments in Siddha Medicine System. When to choose what?

Types Of Siddha Treatments: In Siddha Medicine, the person is treated rather than his symptoms of diseases. உற்றான் அளவும் பிணியளவும் காலமும் கற்றான் கருதிச் செயல். The learned (physician) should ascertain the condition of his patient; the nature of his disease, and the season (of the year) and (then) proceed (with his treatment). Based on the above […]

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Siddha Medicine Origin & Development by Dr.Mandayam Kumar.

Origin & Development of Siddha System of Medicine. It is an indisputable fact that Indian civilization is an unique one which had attained its highest grandeur even prior to 4000 B.C.  The modern archaeological findings have proved this fact. It is only due to the non-availability of any written records that the progress and achievements […]

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Introduction to Siddha Medicine System by Dr Mandayam Kumar.

Indian medical system is well known as Ayurveda and Siddha Vaidyam, the former being in Sanskrit and the latter in Tamil and both of them are complementary to each other.The basic principles of Pancha Bhoota Tatvas and Tridoshas are the same in both of them. But Siddha system differs from Ayurveda with regard to pharmacological […]

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Vatham Pitham Kapham(வாதம் பித்தம் கபம்-முப்பிணி) Tridosha Theory in Siddha Medicine

Vatham Pitham Kapham or Tridosha or Mukkuttram (வாதம் பித்தம் கபம்) ( wind,bile, phlegm) is the fundamental concept of Tamil Siddha Medicine system or Ayurveda system. These are the three important humors, when deranged causes all kinds of diseases from a small cold to cancer. Also called as வளி, அழல், ஐயம். Humoral pathology explains that a […]