Description
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Cilacattu Parpam (also spelled Silasathu Parpam) is a mineral-based Siddha medicine prepared by the calcination (Parpam) of Silacattu (Silicate stone/mineral). It is primarily used to treat gastric issues, abdominal pain, liver disorders, and digestive disturbances. It is known for its cooling and soothing effects on the stomach and intestines.
Uses:
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Treats gastric ulcers and hyperacidity
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Helps manage chronic dyspepsia, indigestion, and bloating
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Useful in abdominal colic and intestinal irritations
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Supports liver function and detoxification
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Used in piles and bowel irregularities
Benefits:
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Neutralizes excess stomach acid
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Reduces inflammation in the GI tract
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Promotes smooth digestion and relieves abdominal discomfort
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Strengthens liver function
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Helps in managing chronic gastritis
Different Names in Different Languages:
| Language | Name / Translation |
|---|---|
| Tamil | சிலசத்து பற்பம் (Cilacattu Parpam) |
| Sanskrit | Silāparpaṃ (contextual equivalent) |
| Hindi | सिलाचट्टू पर्पम |
| Malayalam | ശിലാസത്തു പര്പം |
| Telugu | సిలాచట్టు పర్పం |
| English | Cilacattu Parpam / Silicate Bhasma |
Dosage & Administration:
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Form: Fine white powder (Parpam)
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Dosage: 100–250 mg
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With: Honey or ghee, twice daily
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Administration: As advised by a qualified Siddha physician
Precautions:
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Use only under medical supervision
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Avoid self-medication, especially in children and pregnant women
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Should be taken in prescribed dosage to avoid complications
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Store in a dry, airtight container away from moisture
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