காய கற்பம்

Title in original script: காய கற்பம் The manuscript comprises a text of 23 palm leaves numbered from 1 to 23, on which verses from 1 to 100 are written; it is complete. The manuscript is in good condition; some leaves are slightly affected by larvae and the fourth last are broken. The text is entitled Kāya kaṟpam, It is written in verses that explain the method to keep the body healthy and resistant to diseases. It details formulations of medicines used for rejuvenating the body and increasing longevity (kāya kaṟpam), appropriate dosage and time of administration. Size of the manuscript: 42,0cm x 3,8cm. The text 1 has 23 palm leaves numbered from 1 to 23. The manuscript is in good condition; some leaves are slightly affected by larvae and the four last are broken.