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: Medicines for swelling, blood inflammation, fractures, wounds, Orthopedics, dog bites, fissure, Oils for swollen ear, wounds, spider cockroach sores, pavuntiram tuṭaivāḷai, kaṇṭam piḷavai, kuṭṭavakai, Tiruvaṭi puṇ, araiyāppu pavuntiram tuṭaivāḷai kaṇṭam, Medicines for wounds in men’s body. Palcurattileṇṇey, puḷiyilaikkuḻampu, Vīṅkucurattiṉkuṇam, mulaippāleṇṇey, piramikkuḻampu, Vīkkakkuṭinīr, keṟpacurakuṇam, Mantacurattiṉ kuṇam, muṟaiccurattiṉkuṇam. Makāvaṟcaṉātikkuṭinīr, pāṅkaṉātikkuṭinīr, naḷiracurakkuṭinīr, viṣacurakkuṭinīr, potukkuṭinīr, kiranticcurakuṇam. It mentions about Kuṭinīr types such as tiṉaccuramutaliyavaṟṟiṟkukkuṭinīr cāttivāṟacurakkuṭinīr, Muṟaiccuram, Aṭakkameḻuppi oil, Periyakotiyeṇṇey, Ilaiyilāmāṇikka kotiyeṇṇey, irāmapāṇakkotiyeṇṇey, akkiṉi cīvaṉittailam, Vacampeṇṇey, kōḻimuṭṭai ointment It also mentions about medicines and remedies for Ulaṟṟu cūlai, kaṉṉa cūlai, cura cūlai This manuscript contains details of medicinal water for Kapālakuṉamam, kuḷirkuṉam, vātakuṉamam, pittakuṉamam. Pittavetuppiṉkuṇam, akkiṉimāntakuṇam, vāyvukkiṟāṇi, Calakkaḻiccal, Uvaṉayam for incisional wound It also contains medicines and oils for Kacarōkakuṇam, uḷaimāntaikkuṇam, Vātarōkakuṇam, pittarōka kuṇam, Irattarōkakuṇam, kācarōkakuṇam, Cilēṭṭumkuṇam, Pīṉicakuṇam, Mañcaṟkāmālaikuṇam, mūlavāyukkuṇu, akkiṉimūlakuṇu, irattamūlakuṇu, Uḷmūlavāyuviṉkuṇam, Piṟavīcciṉkuṇam, tayilamum, kuttukkuṟi, piṟavīccuttayilam. Piṟavīccuvalikkuccūṭu- uṭkuttukkuṇu, Kutiraivalikkuṇam, Macōtaravīkkattiṟkukuṇamum, Neñcaṭaivātakuṇam, kuṭaṟpaṭuvaṉkuṇam, Cūlaikkuccintūram, Vaccirakapāṭam, vayiravakuḷikai for Stomachache. Kumaripaṟpam for coldness, inflammation, vomiting. This manuscript mentios about Curakuḷikai, Muṟaikkāccalukkukkuḷikai, curaṅkaḷukku kuḷikai. Curakuḷikai, kuḷircurakuḷikai and Paṭuvaṉ ghee for women who have given birth having cough and fever. It also give details of Periyamāvilaṅkai oil, kaṇṭakakirantiney, Vīramāṇikka oil, Vāyuviṉkāyam paṟaṅkikkiḻaṅku paṟpam, Mūlanitāṉattil oil, Kāppaṉkiranti oil, Mukavātacaṉṉi oil for burning injuries The protective cover is not available. The manuscript is in good condition. Extent: 130.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 32.6 cm, W 3.7 cm. Original institution reference: 29.0.