Title in original script: முறிவு சாரி The manuscript is composed of two texts. Its reading is good, although the palm leaves are affected by fungus. Text 1- The text, containing 157 palm leaves, is entitled Varma Muṟivu Cāri; it is incomplete. It explains the health problems resulting from inj...
Title in original script: வர்ம சூத்திரம் The manuscript is composed of a text, incomplete, whose the palm leaves are numbered from 1 to 59. The leaves are very affected by fungus. They are very dark and some of them are broken. The text concerns the practice of varmam, treatment of injuries of...
Title in original script: சிலேற்பன நிதானம் The manuscript is composed of a text which contains palm leaves numbered from 1 to 138; it is incomplete. The manuscript is in good condition. Despite it was covered by strings of insects' eggs which damaged the edge of leaves, the script is not affect...
Title in original script: வர்ம கண்ணாடி The manuscript is made of a text composed of palm leaves numbered from 1 to142. Its condition is good; a few leaves (n° 85, 86, 123-126) are broken, some are darkened by fungus infestation or slightly bitten by rodents. Size of the manuscript 32,0cm x 3,4c...
Title in original script: இராமதேவர் கருக்கிடை சூத்திரம்- 300 The manuscript contains an incomplete text entitled Rāmatēvar Karukiṭai Cūttiram- 300 formed of 70 palm leaves numbered from 1 to 56 and 107 to 120 (the leaf 114 is blank). This text deals with preparation of medicine as well as iatr...
Title in original script: பால ஆசிரியம் The manuscript consists in a text composed of palm leaves numbered from 1 to 239. The text is almost complete; only the leaf 13 is missing. The condition of the manuscript is good, despite it is weakened and darkened by fungus infestation. The text deals ...
Title in original script: மாட்டு வாகடம் The manuscript is composed of a text containing 142 palm leaves. The text is almost complete; only the first leaf is missing and the second is damaged. The text deals with veterinary specific to cows (māṭṭu). The diseases affecting cows which are docume...
Title in original script: வர்ம நூல் The manuscript is made up of a text composed of palm leaves numbered from 2 to 45; the leaf n°27 is missing, and a leaf, written in Malayalam and containing some diagrams is placed at the beginning of the text. The manuscript is in good condition for reading ...
Title in original script: மருந்து கொம்புச்சிமிழ் Two mall pots made of bovine horn used to store hight valued medicine (long shelf life) - one of these pots still contains a white medical product whose the composition is not known by Dr Mohana. Size of the pots: 7,6cm x3,9cm (maxi) and 6,8 cm x...
Title in original script: வர்ம கொல் Instument used to apply pressure on the energy point - Its two extremities are more and less accute and are used according to the type of pressure which is necessary. This instrument is in wood, but according to Dr. Mohana, bovine horn was more common. Size o...