Open AccessQualitative and Quantitative Analytical Studies on Poora parpam- A Siddha Medicine
Author(s) -
N Kabilan,
M. Murugesan,
T. Balasubramanian,
S. N. Geethalakshmi
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of pharmacognosy and phytochemical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0975-4873
DOI - 10.25258/phyto.v9i09.10312
Subject(s) - siddha , traditional medicine , medicine , qualitative analysis , pharmacology , qualitative research , social science , sociology
Siddha system of medicine is a potent and unique indigenous system of medicine, which deals with the diseases ofhuman being efficiently with the knowledge of both subtle and also the gross material body. This study was to preparethe Poora Parpam a Siddha medicine which contains herbo-mineral compounds responsible for the therapeutic activityand find out the compound by qualitative and quantitative analysis by different methods. Literature review reveals manyherbo–mineral formulations available in market which is useful in anemia, diabetes, cancer, liver diseases, skin diseasesetc. Therefore our aim of the study was to determine the compound by qualitative and quantitative analysis of ICP-MS,FTIR, MS, SEM and TEM. The study found some compound by above studies which were responsible for different activity.