Chendooram

Chendooram is a Red color powder, It's crystal in shape, Generally made of metallic compounds and it is used in Siddha medicine, Auyerveda, Unani,Homeopathic and Allopathy medicines and remedies

History

This is been widely used in India, Persia, Greek and Arabian countries since 2nd century

Paracelsus, Claudius, Hermes, Trismegistis and Basin Valentine are the scientists in the west were researched and using these in Ancient era. Paracelsus wrote a book "The Chemical path way", Claudius wrote a book "The Hermetic and Alchemical figures " Basin Valentine wrote a Book "Triumphant chariot of Antimony" in this book he explains about Chendooram

In India Saint Bogar, Agithiyar, Kongannar were doing Alchemy and giving that medicine as Chendooram format and have solved many diseases

MORDERN ERA

Nowadays in Allopathy medical system we could see medicinal combinations like "Red oxide of Iron", " Red oxide of Mercury " etc., these Chemical composition were taken from Chendooram.

Formation

Mercury is used in the form of rasa chendooram (red oxide of mercury). Qualitative identification of phytochemical constituents, metallic quantification and in terms of pharmacognostical standardization. Chendooram is the finest particle of Basanam(Metals). It can be from Rasam(Mercury), Gandagam(Sulphur), Veeram(Bi choloride of mercury), Pooram(Per chloride of mercury),Lingam(chinnabar) Manochelai, thirusu(copper sulphate), Thutiam, etc., These are normally poisions but by removing toxins in these metal these could be used for medicines.

Types of Chendooram and Uses

• Abrachendooram(Diabetes and urinary diseases)
• Annabhedi Chendooram(Anemia, Jaundice, oedema)
• Arumugha Chendooram (Anaemic conditions, scrofula, colic, headache and rheumatic diseases. Also in fissured soles, syphilis, sprue, uterine disorders, orchids and gastric ulcer)
• Ayachendooram(Insufficiency of seminal secretion, spermatorrhoea and premature ejaculation. Also in anemia and rheumatism)
• Chanda Marutha Chendooram (Arthritis, hemiplegia, paralysis, corea, delirium, fevers and syphilitic sores.
• Kantha Chendooram (Microcytic anemia, anemia, obesity, oedema, scrotal swelling, rheumatic diseases, enlargement of liver and abdominal tumors)
• Linga Chendooram (All fevers and diseases due to vitiated "vatha" and "Kapha". Also in skin diseases, nervous debility)
• Mandoora Chendooram (Anemia, jaundice, vomiting, indigestion, hiccup, tastelessness and loss of appetite)
• Padikara Chendooram (Menorrhagia, bleeding)