Vaidya_ Narayana Moorthy - the cancer and kidney treatment specialist (!?)
Where : Narsipura, a village near Shimoga in Karnataka. More precisely, near Anandapuram. Reach Anandapuram by train or bus (or take a bus from Shimoga to here). All share autos from here lead to his house. When : He gives the medicine only on Thursdays and Sundays. The wait time may be between 4 and 12 hours. Earlier you reach, the better it is. Why : Why should you go to him? Because you have someone closely related affected with cancer and you are looking for some "special" medicine after all the regular treatment, in an effort to prolong the life expectancy of the patient. What : What is his medicine ? This vaidya uses barks of various trees that he goes and collects himself (now probably his sons do it) and prepares a mix of those. He specializes in treatment of cancer and kidney ailments. In addition, there is over-the-counter sale of medicines for diabetes, Gastric issues and arthritis (oil). And the various Hows : How is the typical experience ...