Siddha Literature at the Library of Congress

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Hundreds of books have been cataloged and available online at the The Library of Congress, The catalog can be accessed by everyone which is having famous books in Siddha Literature like  An̲upōka vaittiya navanītam (அனுபோக வைத்திய நவநீதம்) by Pā. Mukammatu Aptullā Cāyapu. (பா.அப்துல்லா சாயபு)Siddha pharmacopoeia of India.Akastiyar 12000, en̲n̲um, Perunūl kāviyam Citta vaittiya tiraṭṭu = Siddha pharmacopoeia, by Ka. Nā. Kuppucāmi Mutaliyār, Ka. Cu....

Massive health boost with Integrative Medicine

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At least 10,000 people in 10 neighbouring villages at Vagat in Hoskote will soon enjoy a sustainable health system. Children here will not only be taught yoga at school, but all villagers will have access to an integrated health system, including homeopathy, Unani, Siddha, Ayurveda, Naturopathy, Yoga and much more. The Rural Holistic Health Centre at Vagat is a first of its kind in rural...

New grading system for medical colleges

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The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University has launched a new grading system for over 290 medical, dental, Indian medicine and allied health sciences colleges affiliated to it. Colleges will be evaluated based on infrastructure, administration, finance, quality of academic input, placement opportunity and student care. Dr. Sudha Seshayyan, registrar of the university, in a circular to principals of all colleges said, the university has...

Traditional knowledge meet on next month

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Geneva-headquartered WIPO is responsible for promoting and protecting intellectual property rights worldwide. The World Intellectual Property Organisation, a specialised UN agency, along with Indian government will organise a three-day meet on traditional knowledge, including ayurveda, siddha and unani, next month. The meeting, to be held here, would help in creating more awareness about intellectual property rights and patents, that are crucial for protecting traditional knowledge. ...

Relax ban on Indian Medicine, herbal drugs

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India is not taking European Union's ban on the sale of its over-the-counter Indian Medicine and herbal drugs across Europe from May 1 lying down. A delegation of officials from India's department of Ayush and commerce visited Brussels in end-January to persuade EU to relax its decision by another 10 years. According to EU's Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products Directive (THMPD), companies making herbal products will have...

CRISM launches efforts to get wider acceptance to Indian medicines abroad

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Mississippi-based Centre for Research in Indian Systems of Medicine (CRISM) has launched a process to ensure scientific validation and wider acceptance to Indian systems of medicines through collaborative efforts, in America and other countries. ...

Herbal products will be banned from EU soon.

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Thousands of kilometres away from their fractious border, India and China face a common threat. From May 1, a Brussels diktat known as the herbal directive, will effectively outlaw ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCM) from the 27-member countries of the European Union. The directive in question was adopted in 2004 but it granted a seven-year grace period to manufacturers of herbal medicines to...

Lecture at RMRL

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Roja Muthiah Research Library Indus Research Centre Lecture on BABYLONIAN ASTRONOMY:METHODS FOR UNDERSTANDING EMPIRICAL RULES FOUND ON CUNEIFORM TABLETS ByProf. Lis Brack-Bernsen University of Regensburg Date: 19th February 2011Time: 5.00 p.m. Venue:  ...

Consumption of siddha medicine in TN

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Ethnobotanical Leaflets 12: 1102-07. 2008.   Consumer Behavior in Selection of Buying Source of Siddha Medicine in Tamilnadu, India from the Perspective of Age A. Krishnan,1* P. Bagyalakshimi,2 S. Ramya,3 and R. Jayakumararaj3 1PG and Research Department of Commerce, Government Arts College, Dharmapuri - 636705, TN, India. 2Department of Computer Science, Government Arts College, Dharmapuri - 636705, TN, India. 3Department of Botany, RD Government...

Study on Usage of Traditional System of Medicine in Tamilnadu

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Current Trends in Usage of Traditional System of Medicine in Tamilnadu, India -From the Perspective of Occupation A. Krishnan, 1* P. Bagyalakshmi, 2 S. Ramya, 3 and R. Jayakumararaj3 1.PG and Research Department of Commerce, Government Arts College, Dharmapuri - 636705, TN, India. 2.Department of Computer Science, Government Arts College, Dharmapuri - 636705, TN, India. 3.Department of Botany, RD Government Arts College, Sivagangai -...

Siddha medicine and its usage in mental illness

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ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR AND ITS REMEDIES IN THE VIEW OF SIDDHA MEDICINE ABSTRACTThe main objective of study is to find the abnormal behavior and its remedies in the view of Siddha medicine. As one of the oldest system of Indian, the Siddha medicine has several branches. The abnormal behaviors described in the name of Kirukai Vaithyam. The primary data have been collected from Siddha Physicians...

CTMR seeks law makers' intervention to expedite process of setting up CCRS headquarters in Chennai

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Annoyed over the inordinate delay in commencing operations for the Central Council of Research in Siddha (CCRS) in Chennai, as was decided by the central government last year, the Centre for Traditional Medicines and Research (CTMR), a Chennai-based NGO that is dedicated to the promotion of siddha medicines, has sought the intervention of the law makers to expedite the process of setting up the...

Election wait for Indian medicine panel

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The Centre appears set to renege on its commitment to the Supreme Court that it would organise elections to a council that regulates traditional medicine whose members have clung to their positions for years, defying rules. At least 40 of the 48 elected members to the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) have held their positions for more than the scheduled period of five...

Reformation of Siddha Medicine Education in Srilanka

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Development of the Educational Sector is a subject that has received great attention and importance. Plans and objectives relating to the development of the educational sector is extensively elaborated in the Mahinda Chintana covering five pages under the caption ‘Enhancing knowledge and virtues’ with sub-headings ‘National education program’, ‘University to all program’ and ‘Livelihood skills program’. Accordingly new multi-storied school buildings have been built...

International Herbal Water Foundation

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International Herbal Water Foundation is a non-profit organization formed by experts from Bottled water industry to represent, help and assist Flavored Water Industry. The foundation aims at developing, implementing and monitoring quality & hygiene standards for Flavored Water and offers technological assistance and other resources. IHWF is a society registered in year 2006, having more than 150 members from all over the country including...

An ebook daily!

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thamizham.net by Thiru.Pollachi Nasan @ M.Nadaesan an esteemed scholar, Tamil Activist and retired teacher born on 15 - 9 - 1952 pursued M.A.,M.Sc.,M.Ed.,D.D.E.,M.Phil., He now running a website having around 2000 scanned pdf documents of Tamil weeklies, magazines and rare books. He is having an intention to upload at least an ebook daily and continuing this task seamlessly since around 5 years. Not only "pdf"s; Thamizham contains pictures, portraits, drawings of Tamil Scholars,...
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