Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy (AYUSH)
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Medicine for different type of systems are avialable, all over Tamil Nadu.
A separate Commissionerate for Indian System of Medicine has been started from 1970. The Department of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy is headed by an I.A.S. Officer. The Department comes under the Administrative control of Health and Family Welfare Department in Government of Tamil Nadu, headed by Principal Secretary to Government
The Commissionerate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy (CIMH) provides health care services in the systems of traditional medicine such as Siddha, Ayurveda, Unani, Yoga & Naturopathy and Homoeopathy. They also run institutions which teach the above systems. The DIMH implements the policies, laws, regulations and programmes formulated by the Government of Tamil Nadu with the aim to improve the delivery of health care through the Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy (ISMH) and development of medical education. The main objectives of DIMH are to provide Siddha and other Indian Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy medical facility at all levels of health care system viz., Primary, Secondary and Tertiary, improve ISMH medical education in both public and private sector and encourage ISMH research and bring its services under the main stream. The department is also responsible for Research, regulation of drug manufacturing and quality control of Indian System of Medicine to ensure availability of quality drugs to the public.
Tamil Nadu is the only state in the country where Government Medical Colleges have been established for all the disciplines of Indian System of Medicine and Homoeopathy. Siddha, Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani and Homoeopathy, offer a wide range of holistic treatments covering preventive, promotive, curative, rehabilitative and rejuvenate needs. Now-a-days, the Indian systems of medicine has attracted increasing attention globally due to public acceptance and cost effectiveness. Being used for centuries and with a continuous tradition of acceptance and practice Indian systems of medicine have a wide impact in the state health care. Hence it is an important component of modern health care system-playing a significant and indispensable role
‘Ilam Thalir’ scheme will be a promising scheme for improving physical, mental and social well-being among the adolescent students in Government High and Higher Secondary Schools of 37 Districts of Tamil Nadu by Primary Health Care Centre Siddha doctors through Siddha Medicines namely 1.Vallarin Tablet 2.Annabedhi Chendhuram Tablet 3.Nellikai Lehiyam 4.Femicure Syrup 5.Kumari Lehiyam
In Tamil Nadu Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy maternity benefit scheme was introduced to improve the safe motherhood and safe child birth.It was announcement made by Honourable Chief Minister of TN under 110 Legislative Assembly Rules on 8.5.2013 about the approval of distribution of siddha medicines for maternal and child health at all government centres in Tamil nadu. This ‘Maternal and Chid Health (MCH) Siddha Medical Kit’ will hopefully be an additional support for the State, especially at government health care centres, to improve its maternal and child health indicators.
The population in underserved regions, including tribal communities, faces a triple health burden. Malnutrition and communicable diseases like Malaria and tuberculosis are widespread. Rapid urbanization, environmental distress, and changing lifestyles contribute to the rise of non-communicable diseases such as Cancer, Hypertension, and Diabetes. Additionally, there is a growing burden of mental illnesses and addiction.Communities in diverse geographical regions, especially vulnerable populations like tribes, require adequate healthcare facilities. Addressing this challenge involves deploying appropriate SIDDHA (traditional Indian medicine) human resources and designing tailored service packages. SIDDHA Mobile Medical Units aim to deliver preventive, promotive, and curative services, facilitating referrals. This initiative improves access to both general healthcare and SIDDHA interventions in remote areas of the country.