A study on food-medicine continuum among the non-institutionally trained siddha practitioners of Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India

• Main Authors: S. Esakkimuthu (Author), S. Sylvester Darvin (Author), S. Mutheeswaran (Author), M. Gabriel Paulraj (Author), P. Pandikumar (Author), S. Ignacimuthu (Author), N. A. Al-Dhabi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Medicinal properties of the food species are one of the poorly documented and important areas of ethnopharmacology. The present survey quantitatively documented the medicinal foods prescribed by the non-institutionally trained siddha practitioners of Tiruvallur district of Tamil...