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International Journal of Reverse Pharmacology and Health Research

ISSN 2589-3343


IJRPHR is an open access, peer-review journal, devoted to nurture the traditional medicines through reverse pharmacology concepts and implementing it to health care system through health research methods.

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Research article , : 2018 | Volume: 1 | Issue: 1 | Pages : 51-58

Attitude towards Nilavembu kudineer among patients attending outpatient department of Government Siddha Medical College, Tirunelvleli

Corresponding author: Merish S*,Essakkypandiyan G,Rajarajeswari A,

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Abstract

Abstract:             Nilavembu Kudineer is a poly herbal decoction, which is used by many of the peoples over the state of Tamilnadu and tamil speaking area over India. The people from age between 15 to higher groups were consuming most prevalently for prophylactic and therapeutic purposes. Method             A cross sectional study on 114 participants regarding the nilavembu Kudineer consumption and their attitudes were collected through pre-defined questionnaire at outpatient department of Government Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai. Subjects were recruited based on random sampling and study data were analysed through SPSS version 23. Results           The attitude towards nilavembu kudineer was tabulated and almost 60% of visitors consuming nilavembu kudineer. Nearly 93% of the participant hasn’t felt any drastic events and suggesting this nilvembu kudineer to their neighbors. Conclusion           This study paves the way forward to do further more cohort study on participants regarding this most recommendable drug. 

Keywords

Nilavembu Kudineer, Siddha Kudineer, Siddha Kashayam, herbal decoction