Drugs about to cross the borders: The future of siddha medicine;Le passage des frontières de médecines pas très douces : Prévenir l'innocuité ou préserver l'authenticité?

Revue d'Anthropologie des Connaissances

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 71-98

  Sébastia, Brigitte ^a  

^a FRENCH INSTITUTE OF PONDICHERRY   (India)

Author keywords

Ayurveda; Exportation; Heavy metals; How know; Intoxication; Manufacturing units; Siddha medicine

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960063961     PISSN: 17605393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3917/rac.012.0071     Document Type: Article

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