Siddha medicines and its advantages: -
1. Hence all the medicines are derived from natural sources, Siddha drugs are considered to be non toxic. If at all undesired effect will be manifested due to some other reasons, those things also will be corrected with appropriate antidote pointed out by the Siddhars.
2. At present situation, side effects of drugs is the main problem in the long course of the medication in majority of the existing medical systems and people are in the position to look forward for better system to safeguard their physique and ultimately approaching Siddha to root out the disease and to keep body in sound forever.
3. No fear in handling of Siddha medicines among the people because of having adequate knowledge customarily about the medicinal uses of drugs. In other medical system there is necessitating of a qualified expert to offer guidance about the utility.
4. No special skill is required in collection and preparation of some simple home remedies for the consumers and it is noteworthy to mention that this system is extremely incorporated with our people’s culture in all aspects.
5. Expect very few medicines, other variety of drugs are having increased shelf life. Eg.Parpam-100 years, Chenduram-75 years, Chunnam-500 years, No expiry for Karpam, Sathu, Kuruguligai varieties. Because of increased life period, the practitioners and patients could preserve medicines for years together without losing the potency. No financial loss in this aspect.
6. Due to the availability of increased number and varieties of medicines in Siddha health care system, any disease, even dreadful disease can be treated perfectly. In short, Choice of drug for each disease is more, so that patient can be treated properly until getting good result. According to age factor, their likings and severity of the condition, medicine could be chosen is yet another benefit. People are impressed with color, taste and smell of the medicine, which is very important factor in the consumer point of view to go on with the treatment for specified period.
7. Cost of the Siddha medicine also very less when compare with other medical systems is a main criterion to be taken in to account because majority of the prevailing medical systems are moving in business oriented way. For having Siddha treatment for one month in common diseases, around 200-300 rupees is enough in case of classical variety of drugs. Hence Siddha keeps a room for caring and protecting even the people of poor socio-economic status.
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