மருத்துவம்

This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. . The period of this manuscript is unknown but it is estimated to be between 1801-1899. This was written by E. Kathirkaamapodi. This manuscript is related to medicine and it contains detailed descriptions of various medicines for many diseases like diabetes, Jaundice, delirium, rheumatism and for poisoned. It mentions about the medicinal powders, balms, pills, medicinal patches Many pages are missing from this manuscript. It has one protective cover which was made up of Teak. Extent: 270.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 23.2 cm, W 3.3 cm. Original institution reference: 5.0.