Concepts of body constitution in traditional Siddha texts: A literature review

Concepts of body constitution in traditional Siddha texts: A literature review

Analysis of body constitution has been in practice in most complementary and alternative systems of medicine. Siddha system of medicine practiced in South India consists of fundamental classical literature that stress on the importance of tri-humoral makeup of individuals. Guidance has been given in...

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Main Authors:	Kannan Muthiah, Kiruthiga Ganesan, Manickam Ponnaiah, Sathiyarajeswaran Parameswaran
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:	Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0975947618310039

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