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This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The author, period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be from 1801-1899. This palm-leaf manuscript is related to Medicine. It contains detailed descriptions about oil treatments, Lēkiyam. It mentions medicinal powders, oils, balms, pills, medicinal patches, the role of water in curing diseases. It contains detailed descriptions related Paralysis, swelling, piles, tooth decay etc. The manuscript is in damaged and deteriorated state. Extent: 314.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 23.8 cm, W 4.0 cm. Original institution reference: 17.0.