Generally the basic concepts of the Siddha medicine are almost similar to ayurveda. The only difference appears to be that the siddha medicine recogni...
According to the scriptures, there were 18 principal siddhars. Of these 18, agasthiyar is believed to be the father of siddha medicine. Siddhars were ...
In diagnosis, examination of eight items is required which is commonly known as astasthana-pariksa. These are: # Na (tongue): black in vatha, yellow o...
Siddha medicine is a form of medical treatment of diseases using substances of all possible origins in a way that balances the possible harmful effect...
The drugs used by the Siddhars could be classified into three groups: thavara (herbal product), thathu (inorganic substances) and jangamam (animal pro...
