EFFECT OF ANALGESIC IN SIDDHA MEDICINE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Abstract

The origin or ‘Siddha’ medicine was originated in Tamil Nadu about 5000 years ago. This is the old and ancient traditional medicinal system when compared to all other kind of medication. This systematic review is to assess the efficiency of siddha medicine in the treatment of analgesics. A literature review was performed using med line, pub med, science direct, Cochrane, using key words siddha medicine and analgesic. Of a total 707 appeared from various sources; 524 articles were screened and 6 were related to the research question. This review was reported according to the PRISMA guidelines. In the available literature, Siddha medicine is used as effective analgesics in animal trail.