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  • A literary review of single drug Curry leaves (Muraya koinigii) commonly used in indigenous medicine 
    Sirajudeen, M.A.A.; Najeeb, B.M. (Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The curry leaf tree is native to India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and the Andaman Islands. The use of curry leaves is described in early Tamil literature dating back to the 1st to 4th centuries AD. Its use is also mentioned ...
  • A literary review of single drug White Zedoary (Curcuma zedoria) commonly used in indigenous medicine 
    Sirajudeen, M.A.A.; Najeeb, B.M. (Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    White zedoary (Curcuma zedoria) is a medicinal plant being used by indigenous practitioner for various ailments throughout the world particularly, by Unani medical practitioners in South East Asia. (Dymock and Hooper, 1976, ...
  • A Literary review on an Ayurvedic aspect of Oral cavity disorders in Pregnancy 
    Gunathilake, T.K.N.C.; Peiris, K.P.P. (Proceeding of 5th International & 16th National Conference on Shalakyatantra, The Association of Shalaki (TAS), Pune, India 2019, 2019)
    Pregnancy is a dynamic state leading to several physiological transient changes in the body systems including oral cavity. Published studies have shown that the prevalence rates of dental disorderslike (Gingivitis), ...
  • A Literary Review on Traditional Medical System for Boils, Wounds & Cancer in Sri Lanka 
    Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Pushpakumara, A.A.J. (Einstein International Journal Organization (EIJO): Journal of Ayurveda, Herbal Medicine and Innovative Research (EIJO-AHMIR), 2016)
    Sri Lanka developed its own medical system based on a series of prescriptions handed down from generation to generation over a period of 3000 years. Indigenous Medicine Of Sri Lanka called '"Deshiya Chikitsa" was Originated ...
  • A Literary Review on Traditional Medical Systems for Bone fractures in Sri Lanka 
    Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Pushpakumara, A.A.J. (International Journal of Trend in Research and Development, 2016)
    Sri Lanka developed its own Medical System based on a series of prescriptions handed down from generation to generation over a period of 3000 years. Indigenous Medicine of Sri Lanka also called "Deshiya Chikitsa" was ...
  • A literary review on traditional medical systems for cancer in Sri Lanka 
    Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Pushpakumara, A.A.J. (Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Sri Lanka developed its own medical system based on a series of prescriptions handed down from generation to generation over a period of 3000 years. Indigenous medicine of Sri Lanka called "Deshiya Chikitsa" was originated ...
  • A Literary review on traditional medical systems for cancer in Sri Lanka 
    Samaranayake, G.V.P.; Pushpakumara, A.A.J. (National Research Symposium -2016, Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Sri Lanka developed its own medical system based on a series of prescriptions handed down from generation to generation over a period of 3000 years. Indigenous medicine of Sri Lanka called "Deshiya Chikitsa" was ...
  • A literary survey on indications and preparations using Lavana Panchakaya according to Carakasamhita 
    Pathirana, K.P.M.P.; Abeysooriya, S.R.; Nuwansiri, L.S.B. (Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Lavana Panchakaya stands for five types of salts which are clinically used in Ayurvedic Medicine. Sauvarchala, saindhava, audbhida, vida, and samuddra are the five types and their properties are unctuous, hot, sharp, best ...
  • A literary survey on therapeutic formulations used in Nasya Karma (inhalation therapy) and their properties with special reference to Carakasamhita. 
    Ranasinghe, R.L.D.S.; Ediriweera, E.R.H.S.S.; Wijesiriwardhana, H.G.S.G. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Nasya Karma (inhalation therapy) is one of the procedures of Pancha Karma where instillation of medicine is done through the nasal route. It is considered as the best treatment for diseases above the clavicle. Despite ...
  • A literary survey on traditional Nasya formulae indicated for Shiroroga. 
    Abeysooriya, S.R.; Nuwansiri, L.S.B.; Kasturirathne, K.T.A.S.C. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Administration of medicines through nasal route is known as Nasya Karma. As it is the nearest root, any disease related to head is best treated by this procedure. A Nasya formulae which is used for Shiroroga was collected ...
  • Literature and the contemporary Arts and Crafts of the Polonnaruwa period 
    Wickramasinghe, Anjalee (Journal of the Faculty of Humanities, 2010)
  • Literature and the content of dramas as a potent source of heritage- A case study 
    Bandara, K. B. R. P. (Centre for Heritage Studies, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2019)
    This paper is based on a case study that was done as a small scale investigation. This study aimed to examine the impact of dramas and literature as a source of heritage. Two dramas of William Shakespeare; Othello and ...
  • Literature as an inspiration for scientific thinking: An Investigation 
    Silva, S.U.T. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    Literature is defined as a body of written works. The name has traditionally been applied to those imaginative works of poetry and prose distinguished by the intentions of their authors and the perceived aesthetic ...
  • A literature based study on Jātipatrādi Gandūsha for Mukhapāka 
    Jayasiri, S.A.U.S.K.; Jayasinghe, J.M.P.R.K. (Department of Shalya Shalakya,Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute,University of Kelaniya,Sri Lanka, 2017)
    Gandūsha is a procedure of holding the medicinal decoction, or liquid or oil in the buccal cavity for certain period without movements and an effective method of treating the diseases of oral mucosa, gums, tongue and ...
  • Literature evidence of the gem industry in ancient Sri Lanka 
    Fernando, P.R.K.; Adhikari, G. (Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, 2006)
  • A Literature Investigation on Ayurveda Management and Cultural Practices for Female Infertility 
    Chathurangani, U.M.K.; Perera, H. A. R. P. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)
    Infertility is a significant public health issue in the modern world, affecting over 10 % of women involved in active marital relationships. Ayurveda has mentioned most possible factors responsible for infertility are ...
  • Literature on Contemporary Socio-Political Face Reflected in P.B. Jayasekara’s Novels: A Systematic Study 
    Adhikari, A. A. A. S. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)
    P.B. Jayasekara can be called a novelist who has built a remarkable reputation in the field of Sinhala novels in the recent era. The speciality of his novels is political depiction. The form of socio-political reading ...
  • A literature review on clinical applications of Basna preparation 
    Udahapuvida, B.M.M.S.H.K.; Hewavithana, T. (Young Ayurveda Researchers' and Innovators' Symposium (YARIS – 2019), Institutional Research Committee, Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Yakkala, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Sri Lanka has its own indigenous scheme of traditional medicine which is called Deshiya chikitsa. Basna is a unique contribution to Deshiya chikitsa which has to undergo a specific manufacturing process to acquire a form ...
  • A Literature Review on Concept of Antenatal Care through Ayurvedic Philosophy 
    Jayasinghe, M. M. H. M.; Perera, H. A. R. P. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)
    Ayurvedic philosophy is based on holistic thinking. The progress of humanity is its goal. The well-being of one individual has an impact on the well-being of the entire society, the environment, and the cosmos. And also, ...
  • Literature review on effect of selected traditional external applications used in fractures and dislocations 
    Gunathilake, T.K.N.C. (Young Ayurveda Researchers' and Innovators' Symposium (YARIS – 2019), Institutional Research Committee, Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, University of Kelaniya, Yakkala, Sri Lanka, 2019)
    Traditional medicine describes medical knowledge system which is developed over countries within various societies. It always incorporates with plants, animals and minerals, based on medicines; spiritual therapies, manual ...

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