Chennai: With the aim to understand the basics of Siddha medicine, Centre for Traditional Medicine and Research (CTMR), in collaboration with CPR Environmental Education Centre, held a one-day workshop in the city recently.

CTMR Siddha physicians – Dr T Thirunarayanan and Dr R Padmapriya and epidemologist from Puducherry, Dr Srividya, conducted the workshop.

‘The Health Recipes’ book in English, based on Siddha principles of food, was released on the occasion by CPR Environmental Education Centre executive director, Dr P Sudhakar, and founder of Vision Partage, a French cuisine company, Virginie Bompoil, received the first copy.

The recipes were prepared and standardised by V Sundaravalli and Dr R Sangeetha and health benefits were written by Dr T Thirunarayanan.

Caption: Launch of ‘The Health Recipes’ book at CPR Conventional Centre in the city recently.