Siddha Medicine in Eastern Sri Lanka Today–Continuity and Change in the Treatment of Diabetes

Diabetes is affecting the social and economic developments in developing countries like Sri Lanka. Siddha Medicine (Tamil Medicine) is mostly practiced in the Eastern and Northern Provinces of Sri Lanka. Our recent review of Sri Lankan Siddha historical documents identified 171 plant species used to...

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Main Authors: Saravanan V. Sathasivampillai, Pholtan R. S. Rajamanoharan, Michael Heinrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2018.01022/full