Division of Siddha

CIMR , Manipal

Health Sciences

Established in December 2015 as part of the Centre for Integrative Medicine and Research, the Division of Siddha is engaged in clinical services, preclinical and clinical research, and academic activities. It follows an integrative approach to Siddha care while continuing conventional treatment where required.

Highlights

Provides clinical services based on Traditional Siddha Medicine, including Siddha diagnostic approaches, herbal therapies, Varmam, cleansing therapy, Siddha Yoga and personalised diet therapy.

Conducts preclinical and clinical research and encourages postgraduate trainees, PhD candidates, faculty and students to participate in research and scientific presentations.

Maintains research collaborations through MoUs with the Central Council for Research in Siddha, National Institute of Siddha, Global Center for Siddha Medicine and Research, and Morehouse School of Medicine.

Offers specialised certificate courses in Siddha Varmam Therapy with practical sessions, clinical postings and opportunities for hands-on learning.

Programs

Offered

PG Certificate in Siddha Varmam Therapy

Research

Facilities

Specialty Integrative Traditional Siddha Medicine OPD (SISMO)

Dedicated OPD providing integrative Siddha clinical care, with special focus on diabetes, cancers, kidney stones, chronic skin diseases, liver diseases, sinusitis, infertility, back pain and joint pain.

Dedicated OPD providing integrative Siddha clinical care, with special focus on diabetes, cancers, kidney stones, chronic skin diseases, liver diseases, sinusitis, infertility, back pain and joint pain.

Services

Offered

Siddha Clinical Services

Clinical care for chronic skin diseases, sinusitis, renal stones, infertility, women’s health, cancers, autoimmune diseases and musculoskeletal and spinal conditions.