Vol. 4 No. S-16 (2022): Volume 4, Issue S-16, Year 2022
Articles

Medicines Used by the People of Anaikaraipatti in Madurai for Children and Elders

Kamaraj K
Department of Sociology, Arts and Culture, International Institute of Tamil Studies, Taramani, Chennai-600113, Tamil Nadu, India

Published 2022-12-12

Keywords

  • Traditional Medicine,
  • Siddha Medicine,
  • Children and Elders

How to Cite

K, K. (2022). Medicines Used by the People of Anaikaraipatti in Madurai for Children and Elders. International Research Journal of Tamil, 4(S-16), 199-204. https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt224s1626

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Abstract

Siddha medicine are used by the people traditionally to cure disease. Usually the people live around village don’t spend money for medicines. Instead they use the leaves and other medicinal herbs which grow in their village. By knowing the medicinal properties, they cure various diseases. They cure many diseases using this medicine. This type of Siddha medicines is still in use among village people. So, this Article is about the medicinal herbs and how these herbs cure the disease among the children and elders.

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References

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