International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI)
A Review on Siddha Drug "Peenisa Kirutham" For the Management of Sinusitis (Peenisam)
Published January 31, 2026 • Vol. 13, Issue 1, pp. 882–885Open Access
DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2026.13010077
Abstract
Siddha system of medicine describes 32 forms of External medicines in Siddha Literature: Medicated Nasal Application is one of the 32 external therapies. The Siddha formulation "Peenisa Kirutham," which is mentioned in Kannusamy Parambarai Vaidhyam, is indicated for 'Ratha Peenisam' (Sinusitis). The goal of this review to validate Peenisa Kirutham with its pharmacological activities for the treatment of sinusitis. Based on Siddha literature, modern medicine knowledge and research-based studies also provides pharmacological activities in the ingredients of Peenisa Kirutham which helps to cure sinusitis.
Keywords: Peenisa Kirutham, Pharmacological activity, Siddha, Sinusitis
| Journal | International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI) |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2321-2705 |
| Volume / Issue | Volume 13, Issue 1 |
| Pages | 882–885 |
| Publication date | January 31, 2026 |
| DOI | 10.51244/IJRSI.2026.13010077 |
| Publisher | RSIS International |
| License | Open Access |
How to cite this article
Sivasubramaniyan S, Abishek M, Muthazhagan A, & Suganya C (2026). A Review on Siddha Drug "Peenisa Kirutham" For the Management of Sinusitis (Peenisam). International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), 13(1), 882-885. https://doi.org/10.51244/IJRSI.2026.13010077
BibTeX
@article{Sivasubramaniyan2026,
title = {A Review on Siddha Drug "Peenisa Kirutham" For the Management of Sinusitis (Peenisam)},
author = {Sivasubramaniyan S and Abishek M and Muthazhagan A and Suganya C},
journal = {International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI)},
volume = {13},
number = {1},
pages = {882--885},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.51244/IJRSI.2026.13010077},
publisher = {RSIS International}
}