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Chunnam (Metallic Preparations which become Alkaline)
Description
Padarasam, padanam or ulogam seperately or mixed are grounded well with leaf juices, dravagam, jayaneer and dreid, kept in moosai, blown and made into white powders. They become red when added with turmeric as the contain lime.
Eg : Vediuppu Chunnam
Life span : Chunnam is to be used upto 100 years of its preparation.
These type of Medicines prepared from metals and minerals
Note: This type of internal medicine is comes under Deva Maruthuvam (Divine method)
Abrakam (Mica)
Arithara Chunnam
Arsenic Oxide Sulphide (Gouri / Gowri)
Aya Chunnam / Irumbu (Iron)
Cinnabar (Lingam)
Kambi navchara Chunnam(Sal Ammoniac)
Kantham (Magnetic Ore)
Karpoora Chunnam(Borneo Camphor)
Muppu Chunnam
Muthu Chunnam
Muthu Kilinjil Chunnam
Pavazha Chunnam
Rasa Chunnam (Mercury)
Sathu Kantham
Singi Chunnam
Sangu Chunnam
Sulphur (Gandagam)
Thalaga Chunnam (Arsenic)
Thamira Chunnam (Copper)
Thanga Chunnam (Gold)
Thurusu Chunnam (Copper Sulphate)
Vanga Chunnam (Tin)
Vediyuppu Chunnam / Vediyappu Chunnam / Vediuppu Chunnam
Veera Chunnam / Verram Chunnam (Mercuric Perchloride)
Zinc (Nagam)