Validation of Units Of Measurement (Alavaikal) In Traditional Cittā Literature and Its Significance In Traditional Diagnostic Methods: An Epistemological View of Aḷavaikaḷ in Cittā Literature

• Main Authors: Rajantheran, Muniandy, Silllalee, K., Maniam, Krishanan, Jeeva Gladys, R., Thangadurai, K.
• Format: Article
• Published: Hampstead Psychological Associates 2020
• Subjects: B Philosophy (General); P Philology. Linguistics; PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/25347/; https://doi.org/10.37200/IJPR/V24I4/PR201356
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

The antique Cittā system of medicine has survived since age old period in southern part of India because of its firm basic tenets of Indian Philosophy. While the present day scientific community rejects the intellectual elements used by traditional disciplines claiming them as erroneous belief, it h...