மருத்துவம்

This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The author and period of this manuscript is unknown. However it is estimated to be from 1801 – 1899. This manuscript is about medicine. This manuscript gives details of many medicines. i.e: It mentions medicines for swelling, blood inflammation, fractures, wounds, Orthopedics, dog bites, fissure, and oils for swollen ear, wounds, spider cockroach sores, pavuntiram tuṭaivāḷai, kaṇṭam piḷavai, kuṭṭavakai, Tiruvaṭi puṇ, araiyāppu pavuntiram tuṭaivāḷai kaṇṭam, Palcurattileṇṇey, puḷiyilaikkuḻampu, Vīṅkucurattiṉkuṇam, mulaippāleṇṇey, piramikkuḻampu, Vīkkakkuṭinīr, keṟpacurakuṇam, Mantacurattiṉ kuṇam, muṟaiccurattiṉkuṇam. Makāvaṟcaṉātikkuṭinīr, pāṅkaṉātikkuṭinīr, naḷiracurakkuṭinīr, viṣacurakkuṭinīr, potukkuṭinīr, kiranticcurakuṇam. Kuṭinīr- tiṉaccuramutaliyavaṟṟiṟkukkuṭinīr cāttivāṟacurakkuṭinīr, Muṟaiccuram, Aṭakkameḻuppi oil, Periyakotiyeṇṇey, Ilaiyilāmāṇikka kotiyeṇṇey, irāmapāṇakkotiyeṇṇey, akkiṉi cīvaṉittailam, Vacampeṇṇey, kōḻimuṭṭai ointment Medicines and remedies for Ulaṟṟu cūlai, kaṉṉa cūlai, cura cūlai Uvaṉayam for incisional wound Medicines and oils for Kacarōkakuṇam, uḷaimāntaikkuṇam, Vātarōkakuṇam, pittarōka kuṇam, Irattarōkakuṇam, kācarōkakuṇam, Cilēṭṭumkuṇam, Pīṉicakuṇam, Mañcaṟkāmālaikuṇam, mūlavāyukkuṇu, akkiṉimūlakuṇu, irattamūlakuṇu, Uḷmūlavāyuviṉkuṇam, Piṟavīcciṉkuṇam, tayilamum, kuttukkuṟi, piṟavīccuttayilam. This manuscript mentions about Piṟavīccuvalikkuccūṭu- uṭkuttukkuṇu, Kutiraivalikkuṇam, Macōtaravīkkattiṟkukuṇamum, Neñcaṭaivātakuṇam, kuṭaṟpaṭuvaṉkuṇam, Cūlaikkuccintūram, Vaccirakapāṭam, vayiravakuḷikai for Stomachache. Kumaripaṟpam for coldness, inflammation, vomiting. It also gives details of Curakuḷikai, Muṟaikkāccalukkukkuḷikai, curaṅkaḷukku kuḷikai. Curakuḷikai, kuḷircurakuḷikai, Periyamāvilaṅkai oil, kaṇṭakakirantiney, Vīramāṇikka oil, Vāyuviṉkāyam paṟaṅkikkiḻaṅku paṟpam, Mūlanitāṉattil oil, Kāppaṉkiranti oil, Mukavātacaṉṉi oil for burning injuries. The pages are partially damaged and deteriorated. The protective cover is not available. Extent: 116.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 34.0 cm, W 3.1 cm. Original institution reference: 25.0.