A Study on Kalanjaha Padai (காளாஞ்சக படை)

Saibudeen, K (2008) A Study on Kalanjaha Padai (காளாஞ்சக படை). Masters thesis, Government Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai.

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Abstract

SUMMARY: The disease kalanjaha padai was taken for the clinical study. The clinical study on kalanjaha padai with reference to its aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, investigation, diagonosis and treatment was conducted at the Post Graduate Department of sirappu Maruthuvam, Government Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai. Twenty cases with the signs and symptoms of kalanjaha padai were selected and a thorough observation was made. They were found out from the outpatient department and admitted in the inpatient ward. No adverse reactions like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea were reported during the study period. The drugs employed in the clinical study were given to use only after careful purification process. The majority of the patients were male. The trial drug had mainly kaippu suvai and this mainly accounts for the therapeutic effect in skin diseases. The results were found to be encouraging. Among the inpatients treated 20% shows good result. 70% shows moderate result and 10% shows mild results. In out patients 10 cases were treated with both internal and external medicines. Out of these 30% shows good results, 60% fair and 10% poor. 5 cases treated only with internal medicine. Out of these 40% shows fair and 60% poor. 5 cases treated only with external medicine. Out of these 60% fair and 40% poor. For chronic skin diseases, Siddha system of medicine confers excellent therapeutic agents than the other systems. Also clinical evaluations and specific laboratory tests confirm this statement. In Bio-Chemical analysis Neeradimuthu Rasayanam contains Chloride, unsaturated compound, reducing sugar, Amino acids. In pharmacological studies of Neeradimuthu Rasayanam shows moderate anti-histaminic action, mild anti-inlfammatory action and Aadutheenda palai vembu thylam shows moderate anti-inflammatory action. The drug of choice for both internal as well as external are economically less costly. Regarding the preparation point of view the drug was easily to be prepared. No side effect was reported for the drug and with short duration with certain restriction this disease can be cured. As research point of view the author has a challenging work by these preparations for this skin disorder. CONCLUSION: 1. The treatment was given for Psoriasis on the basis of Siddha system principles. Deranged three doshas were corrected by the author prepared medicine given. 2. Neeradimuthu Rasayanam as an internal medicine and Aadutheendapalai vembu thylam as an external application respectively. 3. In the above medicines, internal medicine was selected from Siddha vaithya pathartha guna vilakkam - Kannasamiyam pillai and external medicine was selected from the Gunapadam - Mooligai vaguppu. 4. 20% of cases found good results 70% have Fair. 5. The clinically the drugs were free from adverse effect. 6. Preparation of both, Internal and External Medicines were simple. 7. Hence it is concluded that the trial drugs were effective against Psoriasis.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Kalanjaha Padai ; Neeradimuthu Rasayanam ; Aadutheendapalai vembu thylam.
Subjects: AYUSH > Sirappu Maruthuvam
Depositing User: Kambaraman B
Date Deposited: 17 Apr 2018 02:42
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2018 02:42
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/7044

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