A Study on Antifungal Activity of Vaividanga Chooranam (Embelia ribes) & A Study on Antifungal Activity of Ponnimilai Powder

Sulphin Nihar, S (2007) A Study on Antifungal Activity of Vaividanga Chooranam (Embelia ribes) & A Study on Antifungal Activity of Ponnimilai Powder. Masters thesis, Government Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai.

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Abstract

VAIVIDANGA CHOORANAM: The drug vaividanga choornam (Embelia ribes) was selected for the study to establish the efficacy of anti fungal activity. • The botanical aspect was shown in order to identify the right drug and for their phyto chemical aspects. • The Gunapadam aspect revealed the therapeutic efficacy. • The bio-chemical analysis inferred that the drug contains sulphate, ferrous iron, unsaturated compound, reducing sugar, amino acid. • Anti microbial study showed that the drug may has anti fungal activity > 250 mg. • The clinical study indicated that the drug has got good response(82%). CONCLUSION: It is concluded that the drug vaividanga choornam has significant activity in padarthamarai patients without causing any adverse reactions. This study ascertains the activity of this drug as told in the siddha texts. PONNIMILAI POWDER: SUMMARY The drug Ponnimilai was selected for the study to establish the efficacy of anti fungal activity. fungal activity > 250 mg. • The mineral aspect was shown in order to establish the geological and chemical properties to support the siddha aspects. • The Gunapadam aspect revealed the therapeutic efficacy. • The bio-chemical analysis inferred that the drug contains ferrous iron, unsaturated compound, reducing sugar, amino acid. • Anti microbial study showed that the drug has moderate antifungal activity in 250 mg. • The clinical study indicated that the drug has moderate response. (62%). CONCLUSION: The drug ponnimilai has been moderate antifungal agent in the treatment of padarthamarai without any adverse symptoms. The study ascertains the activity of this drug as described in Siddha literature.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Vaividanga Chooranam ; Embelia ribes ; Ponnimilai Powder ; padarthamarai.
Subjects: AYUSH > Gunapadam
Depositing User: Subramani R
Date Deposited: 07 Jan 2019 03:21
Last Modified: 08 Jan 2019 03:39
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/10353

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