A SCIENTIFIC REVIEW ON INGREDIENTS OF SATHURMUGACHOORANAM – A SIDDHA HERBAL FORMULATION

Authors

  • Murugesan S National Institute of Siddha
  • Archana A National Institute of Siddha

Abstract

The Siddha system of medicine is practiced mainly in south India which includes drugs of herbal, mineral/metal and animal origin. The two major division of Siddha medicines are internal and external medicine. Chooranam is one among the 32 internal medicines in Siddha and it has a shelf life of three months. SathurmugaChooranamis one of the Siddha medicines which are mentioned in ancient siddha literature used to cure various ailments. It has specific indication to cure major diseases like Soolai,Kushtam, Vishangal, Megam, Kunmam, Paandu, Vaayu etc. Through this scientific review, the SathurmugaChooranam have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic,antiulcer,anti-diarrhoeal, anti-cancer and hepato-protective activity. This review is strengthening the therapeutic uses of SathurmugaChooranam.

Keywords:SathurmugaChooranam,Veliparuththi,NilapanaiKizhangu,Senkottai,ThannerVittanKizhangu

Author Biographies

  • Murugesan S, National Institute of Siddha

    Nanju Maruthuvam - Siddha Toxicology

    Assistant Professor

  • Archana A, National Institute of Siddha
    Nanju Maruthuvam - Siddha Toxicology

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2020-10-15