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ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW ON PULIYATHI CHOORANAM - SIDDHA HERBAL FORMULATION

G. Tamilarasan*, A. Areesh Kumar, S. Sushma, V. Divya Bharathi and Dr. M. D. Saravana Devi, M. D. (S)

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The Siddha system of medicine is one of the traditional medical systems prominent in South India. The traditional Siddha system describes 4448 diseases caused by a disruption of three humours (Vali, Azhal, and Aiyam). Clinical examination and an eight-fold examination (Envagai thervu) are applied to diagnose these diseases, which include tools such as Naa (Tongue), Niram (Colour), Mozhi (Speech), Vizhi (Eyes), Naadi (Pulsediagnosis), Sparisam (Sensation), Malam (Stool), Moothiram (Urine), and others, and are treated with Siddha Sasthric Medicines (SSM)[1], among 4448 diseases diabetes comes under Madhumegam Diabetes is one of the most serious worldwide health crises of the twenty-first century, ranking among the top ten causes of death with cardiovascular disease (CVD), respiratory disease, and cancer.[2] [3]

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