Siddha :: Siddha medicine in healthcare

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Siddha medicine in healthcare

Siddha :: Siddha medicine in healthcare

Health care or healthcare is the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical, nursing, and allied health professions. Siddha system has a specific role in healthcare as an alternative system of treatment.

Siddha system is one of the oldest systems of medicine in India . The term Siddha means achievements and Siddhars were saintly persons who achieved results in medicine.

Eighteen Siddhars were said to have contributed towards the development of this medical system. Siddha literature is in Tamil and it is practised largely in Tamil speaking part of India and abroad. The Siddha System is largely therapeutic in nature.

(Siddha :: Siddha medicine in healthcare published at SpiritIndia on Saturday, May 20, 2006)

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