Varmam therapy in Siddha System of Medicine
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Varmam medicine is the unique pride of Siddha System of Medicine gifted by the Siddhars for the welfare of mankind.Siddha medicine, one among the ancient indigenousystems of India, has a repository of classical formulations as internal medication and various other unique techniques/therapies as external usage. Varmam is one among such therapies used to treat multiple ailments, especially related to musculoskeletal and neurological deficits. Sometimes, varmam therapy is used along with internal medications and external applications as well.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. S. Karthik Nagarajan* , Dr. A. Vasanth Miltonraj**, Dr. N. J. Muthukumar*** Dr. P. Samundeeswari****, Dr. V. Mahalakshmi***, Prof. Dr. V. Banumathi*****
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