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08 July 2020

Amtitha Vennai or Sowveera Kuzhambu

Amritha vennai otherwise called as Sowveera Kuzhambu is a siddha classical medicine in the form of Vennai ie, Butter. The official reference of this medicine is in Agasthyar Vaidya Kaaviyam 1500. This medicine is an external use only one.




The two ingradients of aritha vennai are
  1. Veeram - corrosive sublimate of Mercury
  2. Butter


This medicine can be used externally for ulcers, boils, carbuncles, inflammation of the anal spincter, abscesses and scrofula. After application of amritha vennai, juice of tamarind leaves boiled in Kaadi (Old Vinegar) is used to clean the ulcers



Other Links

  1. IMPCOPS
  2. SKM siddha and Ayurveda
  3. Santhigiri Ayurveda and Siddha Vaidyasala
  4. corrosive sublimate of Mercury wiki

07 July 2020

Mayana Thylam for Arthritis

Mayana Thylam is a siddha classical medicine explained in siddha Reference Therayar Thaila Vargam. This medicine is used in the treatment of arthritis, paralysis, muscular pains, nervous debility and swellings as an external medicine. This medicine is very much usefull in Rhumatoid arthritis and nuralgia.

The ingradients of this medicine are 
  1. Bee's Wax
  2. Sakkikkal - Flint stone
  3. Sotruppu -  Common salt
  4. Aatru Manal - River sand
  5. Omam - Ajowan
  6. Manjal -Turmeric
  7. Jadamanjil - Indian spikenard



This thylam is ina wax form which may be melted before use.



Other Links

  1. IMPCOPS
  2. SKM siddha and Ayurveda
  3. Santhigiri Ayurveda and Siddha Vaidyasala
  4. Sakkikkal - Flint stone wiki
  5. Jadamanjil - Indian spikenard wiki