Preclinical Study of Siddha Drug Pavalaveerachunnam for it’s Hepatoprotective, Hypolipidemic, Diuretic and Lithotriptic Activities.

Thilagavathi, J (2016) Preclinical Study of Siddha Drug Pavalaveerachunnam for it’s Hepatoprotective, Hypolipidemic, Diuretic and Lithotriptic Activities. Masters thesis, Government Siddha Medical College, Tirunelveli.

[img]
Preview
Text
Thilagavathi J.pdf

Download (3MB) | Preview

Abstract

The study of the drug “PAVALAVEERACHUNNAM” is taken from The Pharmacopoeia of Siddha Research Medicines” Authored by Shanmugavelu.M. In siddha system of medicine many formulations are available for the management of Liver disease,Jaundice (Kamalai), Gallstones, Billiarystones, Hepatic stones. Chunnam is a specialized medicine in siddha system. In current research an attempt is made to investigate, “PAVALAVEERACHUNNAM” for its Hepatoprotective, Hypolipidemic, Diuretic, Lithotriptic activities.Scientific studies reveal that higher order medicines of Siddha like Parpam ,Chenduram, Kattu, Pathangam ,Kalangu and Chunnam contain nano particle. They have high therapeutic value in treating challenging diseases.The aim of this study is to do a scientific review to validate the safety and efficacy of ‘PAVALAVEERACHUNNAM’ for Hepatoprotective by pre-clinical studies.The trial drug PavalaveeraChunnam is a mineral, animal formulation, selected from the text book of THE PHARMACOPEIA OF SIDDHA RESEARCH MEDICINES for Hepatoprotective, Hypolipidemic, Diuretic, Lithotriptic activities and the results supported the study. From the literature review, Physico-chemical analysis, Chemical analysis, Pharmacological studies, Anti Microbiology activities, Instrumental analysis and toxicological studies it is concluded that the test drug of PVC is safe and effective for Liver Diseases and in safer to continue even for a long duration.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Siddha Drug; Pavalaveerachunnam; Hepatoprotective; Hypolipidemic; Diuretic; Lithotriptic Activities
Subjects: AYUSH > Gunapadam
Depositing User: Ravindran C
Date Deposited: 03 Aug 2017 05:48
Last Modified: 03 Aug 2017 05:48
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/2477

Actions (login required)

View Item View Item