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Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Source: Asian Agri-History: Paśu Āyurvēda (Veterinary Medicine) in GaruḍapurāṇaMeat (in Sanskrit: māṃsa) is used in the treatment of various disorder, according to sections on Horses (Gajāyurveda or Aśvāyurveda) in the Garuḍapurāṇa.—[Management of miscellaneous disorders]—The drugs along with decoction of triphalā are advised if the horse is affected by vraṇa (ulcers)/kuṣṭha/khañja (lameness). The medicines should be administered with gomūtra (cow’s-urine) in mandāgni (impaired digestion), śotharoga (swelling/oedema). If they are affected by vātapitta, vraṇa (ulcers) the ghṛtasaṃyukta-gokṣīra (cow's milk along with ghee) is advised. If the horse is kṛṣa (emaciated), the diet shall be supplemented by māṃsa (meat) for puṣṭyārtha (to improve the body).
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita (by Nayana Sharma)
Certain aspects of dietary regimen < [Chapter 7]
Dietary and Lifestyle measures based on the six Seasons < [Chapter 6]
Hygiene and Environmental Issues (Introduction) < [Chapter 6]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 7 - The Pharmaceutics of Turpeth (trivrit-kalpa) < [Kalpasthana (Kalpa Sthana) — Section on Pharmaceutics]
Chapter 8 - The therapeutics of Consumption (raja-yakshma-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 27 - Diet and Dietetics (Annapana-vidhi) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Chapter 59 - On entry into the forest (vanasampraveśa or vanapraveśa)
Chapter 48 - Royal bath (puṣyasnāna)
Manasara (English translation) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Chapter 8 - The Sacrificial offerings (balikarma)
Chapter 15 - The columns (stambha)
Chapter 20 - The two-storeyed buildings (dvitala or dvibhūmi)
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 93 - Mode of worshipping the presiding deity of a ground (vāstupūjā)
Chapter 40 - The mode of making the respectful offering to the god
Chapter 299 - Recipes for the diseases of infants (bālatantra)
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
2b. Tuberculosis (Yakṣmā or Rājayakṣmā) in the Caraka-Saṃhita < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Remedies in Atharvaveda and Caraka-Saṃhitā]
Arśa (piles) according to Caraka < [Chapter 4 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Caraka-saṃhitā)]
Hārīta (Āyurveda scholar) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
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