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Ayurveda (science of life)

Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

: Asian Agri-History: Pa艣u 膧yurv膿da (Veterinary Medicine) in Garu岣峚pur膩峁嘺

Diet (in Sanskrit: bhojana) for horses is described in sections on the treatment of Horses (骋补箩腻测耻谤惫别诲补 or 础艣惫腻测耻谤惫别诲补) in the Garu岣峚pur膩峁嘺.鈥擳he diet also plays a role during the treatment because the food imparts a greater strength and vigour to the horses and acts as a general prophylactic against diseases.

The following diets are mentioned for the horses in Garu岣峚pur膩峁嘺, which are according to the 诲辞峁:

1. The diet in 惫腻迟补箩补-惫颈办腻谤补: The dugdha (milk) and 艣腻濒测补苍苍补 (rice) is the ideal diet in 惫腻迟补箩补-惫颈办腻谤补.

2. The diet in 辫颈迟迟补箩补-惫颈办腻谤补: In diseases due to the action of the deranged and aggravated Pitta, the diet should consist of a 办补谤峁 (12gm) weight of 尘补峁僺补谤补蝉补 (meat soup) mixed with madhu (honey), mudgarasa (green gram soup/ gravy) and 腻箩测补 (clarified butter).

3. The diet in 办补辫丑补箩补-惫颈办腻谤补: In diseases of the deranged kapha, mudga (green gram) or kulattha (horse gram) rasa (soup/ gravy) mixed with 办补峁璾, tikta (pungent, bitter drugs), should be given to horses.

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膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda 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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