Quantitative analysis of medicinal plants used to treat musculoskeletal ailments by non-institutionally trained siddha practitioners of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India

Quantitative analysis of medicinal plants used to treat musculoskeletal ailments by non-institutionally trained siddha practitioners of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India

Background: Siddha is one of the traditional medical systems of India; previous ethnobotanical survey in Virudhunagar district indicated a high consensus for treating musculoskeletal ailments. Objectives: This study was aimed to quantitatively document the medicinal plants used to treat musculoskele...

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Main Authors:	S. Esakkimuthu, S. Mutheeswaran, P. Elankani, P. Pandikumar, S. Ignacimuthu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:	Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Subjects:	Traditional medicine Siddha Non-communicable diseases Topical anti-inflammatory Pain Vātā ailments
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0975947618306636

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