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EAP810/23/19
- Record Id:
- 040-003534545
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003534526
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101133011.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP810/23/19
- Title:
- தலைப்பு இல்லை (மருந்து செய்முறைகள்)
- Additional Titles:
-
No title (preparations of medicines)
- Scope & Content:
-
Title in original script: தலைப்பு இல்லை (மருந்து செய்முறைகள்)
The manuscript is composed of a text constituted of 106 palm leaves. The manuscript informs that the text contains 1200 verses, but only 1151 verses are exposed. The condition of the manuscript is average. The leaves 1 and from 101 to 106 are very damaged by larvae and the others are more and less darkened by fungus infestation and/or affected by larvae.
The text focuses on medicinal formulations:
Dry plant powders: Acuvakanti cūraṇam, Kaṇṭātirika cūraṇam, Cupavāti cūraṇam, Tirāṭcāti cūraṇam, Ciṅkāti cūraṇam, Kentaka cūraṇam, Tapāvaṉa cūraṇam and Cantanāti cūraṇam.
Medicated oils: Makā nārāyaṇi tailam, Laku pūtikā tailam, Piruṅkāmala tailam and Pūnāka tailam.
Lozenges: Kentaka vaṭakam, Kāṅkaya vaṭakam, Ceviya vaṭakam, Vaiṭūrāca nāti vaṭakam and Amuca maṇṭūka vaṭakam.
Electuary: Covākya cuṇṭi.
Pills: Pūpati cintāmaṇi māttirai, Pūrṇa cantirōtayam māttirai, Kastūri māttirai and Makā caṉṉi pāta vairavaṉ.
Size of the manuscript: 38,0cm x 3,4cm. The text is composed of palm leaves numbered from 1 to 106. The manuscript is in average condition. The first and five last leaves are very damaged and the leaves are more and less affected by larvae, and darkened by fungus.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preservation of siddha medicine
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003534526
040-003534545 - Is part of:
- EAP810/23 : Suneel Krishnan Collection
EAP810/23/19 : தலைப்பு இல்லை (மருந்து செய்முறைகள்) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003534526[0019]/040-003534545
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP810/23
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 213 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP810-23-19
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- For research purposes only
- Information About Copies:
- French Institute of Pondicherry, CTMR, Dr G. Subash Chandran and the British Library
- Information About Originals:
- Suneel Krishnan
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Health and Medicine
Plants - Places:
- India, Asia
Tamil Nadu, India
