This is a medical palm-leaf manuscript from Chunnakam, Sri Lanka. It begins with details of mānta ney (a medicinal ghee/butter). The manuscript includes a protective cover made of two knitted palm leaves, contains page numbers, and is in a slightly disintergrated state. Extent: 350.0. Size and...
This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Chunnakam, Sri Lanka, titled aṅkātipātam (on anatomy and physiology). It contains information on anatomy and physiology, pulse, decoction processes, and herbs and accompaniments for apattiya maṟiya, talai muḻuka medicines. It notes that this manuscript is a ...
This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Chunnakam, Sri Lanka. It contains information on spells/mantras and sorcery/thaumaturgy (the art of exercising and evoking paranormal powers by means of mantras) and medicine. The manuscript includes a protective cover made of two knitted palm leaves, and is i...
This is a palm-leaf manuscript from Chunnakam, Sri Lanka. It contains information on fever care, rules on eye examination, rules on examination for head related ailments, care for nose related diseases, Tuberculosis, Akkaram (herbal root) and Chronic Dysentery, and it also contain a book titled ...
This is a medical palm-leaf manuscript from Chunnakam, Sri Lanka. It begins with details of medicine for loss of appetite. It contains information on spells/mantras and sorcery/thaumaturgy (the art of exercising and evoking paranormal powers by means of mantras) and medicine. The manuscript incl...
It contains information on medicine in the forms of solution/suspension, powder, and oinments, for Rheumatic fever, Cough, Chronic dyspepsia, Apo plexy, Syphilis, Ascites, Diarrhea, Hepatitis, Fever, Struma, and rules for pulse examination and spells/mantras. There is no protective cover. Manusc...
It contains information on rules for pulse examination, medicines for several diseases, methods on application of medicines, spells/mantras used for plucking herbs, spells/mantras, sorcery/thaumaturgy (the art of exercising and evoking paranormal powers by means of mantras) and additionally a bo...
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The manuscript includes a protective cover (possibly made by Teak wood with artwork). It is in a good state. Extent: 490.0. Size and dimensions of original material: L 39 cm, W 4.0 cm. Original institution refere...
This is a medical palm-leaf manuscript, starts as 'Vetrivēlayutha Māthirai'. It's stated that the manuscript was written by Sinnavan Sinnathambi with others on 18th November, 1917. It contains methods of making different kinds of herbal powders. Palm leaves are numbered, but several pages are n...
The manuscript is titled as 'Kantha Puranam'. It includes a protective cover, which is possibly made by Neem wood (with artwork). It is mentioned that it was written on 21st March, 1785 and it belongs to Kerudavil Kurukkal M. Sinnaiya. Price of the manuscript is mentioned as 20 rupees with the n...