Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita
by Laxmi Maji | 2021 | 143,541 words
This page relates 鈥楾reatments of Vishara diseases鈥� found in the study on diseases and remedies found in the Atharvaveda and Charaka-samhita. These texts deal with Ayurveda鈥攖he ancient Indian Science of life鈥攚hich lays down the principles for keeping a sound health involving the use of herbs, roots and leaves. The Atharvaveda refers to one of the four Vedas (ancient Sanskrit texts encompassing all kinds of knowledge and science) containing many details on Ayurveda, which is here taken up for study.
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Treatments of Vi艣ara diseases
The Atharvaveda mentions Vi艣ara diseases[1]. The disease causes pain and fractures of the parts. The Atharvaveda speaks of the application of Ja峁単i岣峚 ma峁噄 for the treatment of this disease.