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| Year : 2014 | Volume
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Medical geography in Charaka Samhita
KR Bhavana, Shreevathsa
Department of PG Studies in Ayurveda Siddhanta, Government Ayurveda Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
K R Bhavana
1951/2, N.S. Road, East Cross 1, Mysore - 570 001, Karnataka
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0974-8520.158984
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Charaka Samhita is the oldest and the most authentic treatise on Ayurveda and is the ancient medical science of India. Apart from giving information on medical conditions and their treatment; it also gives valuable information on geographical, social, and economic conditions of India. This article is an attempt to explore geographical conditions of the ancient India, its geographical position in present India and its medical significance. |
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