Author: Venkatarajan, S. ; editor: [ Serfoji II, Raja of Tanjore (fl. 1798-1832) ]
Title: Carapentira vaittiya muraikal jvara roka cikitsai [ Sarabendra vaidya muraigal jwararoga chikitsai ]
Description: Thanjavur, [Sarasvati Mahal Library], (1991). Reprint. orig. boards. 22x14cm, (394) pp, Series: Tancai Sarasvati Mahal veliyitu, 61.. Minor rubbing. Light binding corner bumps. Good. ¶ Pagination runs 43, xii, 336, 8 p.p. Tamil text. Includes a 2-page English summary. On the treatment of fevers, according to the Siddha (Tamil Ayurvedic) system of medicine. ["This publication... is the ninth in the series of publications containing the tested recipies of Raja Serfoji II, the scholar prince of Tanjore... In the present publication 282 prescriptions for several kinds of fever have been included. Prose version of each prescriptiion follows the original verses in each case. It will be noted that the drugs and herbs occuring in the recipes can de easily had in the market & especially professional herbalists. Dr. S. Venkatarajan has edited this work with great care and has contributed a valuable introduction in which he has described in detail the causes & symptoms of different kinds of fever according to Sanskrit and Tamil treatiess on the subject..." - from Preface].

Keywords: Tamil Literature, Siddha Medicine, Traja Serfoji, Tamil Nadu, India South Asia, Ayurveda Indic, Ayurvedic, Medical History, Fever Fevers, Herbalism