CTMR publishes a book on External therapies of Siddha Medicine. This 300 page book is published with the financial support of Department of AYUSH. Govt of India. Contents of the book include
- Signifcance of External therapies
- Topical applications-Compress, Poultice, Liquid application,Ointment, Medicated Gauze,Medicated Wick, Paste, Medicated Flour paste, Powder
- Heat Therapy-Steam Therapy, Medicated Pouch, Fomentation, Fumigation, Cauterization
- Ophthalmic application-Collyrium, Eye drops
- Nasal applications- Nasal drops, Snuff, Blowing
- Medicated Water and Douch
- Surgical Procedures-Incision, Probe, Chemical Cautery
- Bone Setting- Immobilization and Reduction,
- Blood Letting- Drain and Vene section, Leech application.
- Physical Therapies-Physical Manipulation, Varmam, Powder Massage
- External therapies for prevention of disease and promotion of health
The Book weighs 700 grams and price of the book is Rs 600.
For further details contact :
Centre for Traditional Medicine and Research
4A,4th Cross Street, Mahalakshmi nagar
Adambakkam, Chennai-600088
Phone: 91-44-22600440/22533399/43559573 / 9444018158
e mail : ttn64@sify.com
web : Siddha CTMR
(As reported to siddham.in)