March 23rd, 2007 | admin

Vaidyaratnam P S Warrier is well known as the founder of Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala. Panniampalli Sankunni Warrier is also remembered for his contributions to Ayurveda education, production of medicines, and spread of Ayurveda.

He learned vaidyam (Ayurveda) from Kuttancheri Vasudevan Moos and allopathy from Dr. Varghese.

He instituted Kottakal Arya Vaidya Sala in 1902 and it is the first attempt to produce medicines in a commercial scale.