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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 GaruḍapurāṇaMustard oil (in Sanskrit: sarṣapa-taila) is used in the various Anupāna (“drink take”), according to sections on the treatment of Horses (Gajāyurveda or Aśvāyurveda) in the Garuḍapurāṇa.—The Anupāna i.e. the drink take along with or after medicine was important in treatment. Because it may help in carrying, absorption, assimilation and enhancing action of the drugs. Normally the selection of anupāna is done depends upon disease, doṣa etc.—[...] In diseases of the deranged kapha sarṣapa-taila (mustard oil) with vyoṣa/trikaṭu powders are used as anupāna.
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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Partial matches: Mustard, Oil.
Full-text: Sarshapataila, Sarshapa, Kadua, Sarsiumko-tela, Sarasom, Usali, Sarson, Kadava, Kshaireya, Kapharoga, Trikatu, Vyosha, Ikshurasa, Tailadhara, Tailabhyanga, Pratipad, Madhu, Kapota, Abhyangasnana.
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The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Biography (12) Kisāgotamī Therī < [Chapter 44 - Life Histories of Bhikkhunī Arahats]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 25 - Purification of serpent poison < [Chapter XXX - Visha (poisons)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.4.21 < [Chapter 4 - Name-giving Ceremony, Childhood Pastimes, and Thieves Kidnap the Lord]
Puppetry in Assam (by Gitali Saikia)
The Stage and Lighting in puppetry < [Chapter 4]
Folk Theatre (c): Khulia Bhaona < [Chapter 6]
Puppetry as a Folk Drama < [Chapter 2]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Treatment of Ear and Oral diseases < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
Treatment of Eye diseases < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
Prameha (urinary tract disease) according to Caraka < [Chapter 4 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Caraka-saṃhitā)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 21 - Treatment for diarrhea (12): Karunya-sagara rasa < [Chapter III - Jvaratisara fever with diarrhoea]
Part 23 - Diet in piles < [Chapter V - Piles]
Part 3 - Unwholesome diet and deeds < [Chapter I - General health prescriptions]
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