SCIENTIFIC VALIDATION OF STANDARDIZATION OF LINGA CHENDURAM THROUGH THE SIDDHA AND MODERN TECHNIQUES

Aruljothi R.* and Thiruthani M.

ABSTRACT

Siddha medicine presently practiced predominantly in South India. In practice, generally the plants used are often in the compound from to which either herbs, metals, minerals and animals products are added. The main aim of the present study is to standardize Linga Chenduram, a nano sized formulation and also to characterize the same by using Sophisticated techniques like FTIR(Fourier Transform Infra –Red) and X-ray diffraction (XRD).

Keywords: Linga Chenduram (Lc), FTIR, XRD.