Siddhar Ārūda Nondi Sindhu – An exclusive Siddha medical text on snake bites: types, symptoms and treatmentsThe Siddha toxicology related to snake bite is dealt exclusively in the text ‘Siddhar Aruda Nondi Sindhu’.The book discusses different kinds of venomous and non-venomous snakes, signs and symptoms of different snake bites and their management.A Traditional emergency treatment method known as ‘Kudori Maruthuvam’ (application of medicines over a surgical incision in the vertex) is also described in the text. The method has earmarks of administration of medicine into venous circulation.(This book was made into free electronic edition by the voluntary organisation known as Project Madurai

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