Glossary of Mineral Drugs

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Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita [by Nayana Sharma]

The total number of drugs of vegetable origin in the Caraka Samhita is 341, 177 are of animal origin and 64 are mineral derivatives. The Sushruta Samhita mentions 404 drugs of vegetable origin, 55 of animal origin and 63 substances of mineral origin. Such a vast repertoire permitted physicians to create innumerable formulations based on permutations and combinations of the ingredients....

Read full contents: Drugs and Diet (Introduction)

Physician as depicted in Manasollasa [by Sri B. S. Hebballi]

A drug which removes a disease without impelling the other. 17. Female supervisors of a dispensary. aupanisadikavarga 18. 3 f - Teachers of religious and spiritual success. 19. ihaloka - Aryavarta was said to be ihaloka while the state of Swarga was paraloka uttare himavatparsve punye sarvagunanvite | punyah ksemyascakamyasca sa paroloka ucyate || - mahabharata, santi parva, a . 8 20. uparasa Metals and minerals when used for medical purpose. - 21....

Read full contents: Appendix: Glossary of Selected Sanskrit Words

History of Indian Medicine (and Ayurveda) [by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society]

These five-fold deliberations on drugs cover the whole field in a comprehensive way. As Ayurveda has conceived diet and drug as one, the properties and the actions of the substances that comprise our diet have been subjected to the same process of study and exposition as those of the drugs....

Read full contents: Chapter 22 - Pharmacy

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