From palm-leaf manuscripts to modern pharmacovigilance, Siddha medicine is quietly re-entering the global health conversation.

ISSUE DATE: Feb 1, 2026 | UPDATED: Jan 24, 2026 21:20 IST As the world searches for holistic, sustainable, and personalized healthcare, an ancient medical system from Tamil Nadu—Siddha medicine—is gaining renewed global attention. Rooted in over 6,000 years of Tamil civilization, Siddha medicine integrates physical, psychological, social, and spiritual health, offering a time-tested yet scientifically evolving approach to…

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When Fever Has No Name:

When Fever Has No Name: Understanding Pyrexia of Unknown Through Siddha Medicine A science-focused conversation with Dr. V. Pazhaniyappan, BSMS, Rathna Siddha Hospital UPDATED: Feb 1, 2026 21:20 IST The Modern Medical Puzzle of Persistent Fever Fever is usually the body’s clear signal that something is wrong—and just as often, modern medicine is quick to find…

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Scientific research in Siddha could lead to breakthroughs -Vice president of India

Scientific research in Siddha could lead to breakthroughs -Vice president of India UPDATED: Feb 1, 2026 21:20 IST The Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, inaugurated the 9th Siddha Day celebrations with the theme of “Siddha for Global Health” highlights global relevance of India’s ancient healing system. During the celebration the TN Health Minister…

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