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Netracikitsa, ±·±ð³Ù°ù²¹³¦¾±°ì¾±³Ù²õÄå, Netra-cikitsa: 1 definition

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Netracikitsa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Alternative spellings of this word include Netrachikitsa.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

: Ancient Science of Life: Snake bite treatment in Prayoga samuccayam

±·±ð³Ù°ù²¹³¦¾±°ì¾±³Ù²õÄå (नेतà¥à¤°à¤šà¤¿à¤•ितà¥à¤¸à¤�) refers to “ophthalmologyâ€� and is dealt with in Ayurvedic literature.—Kerala has a rich tradition in Ayurveda, especially in Pañcakarma treatment. Apart from this, there are certain other branches of Ä€yurveda which were popular and well developed [viz., Netracikitsa or ‘ophthalmology’]. Enough literature is available on these subjects in Malayalam language.

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Ä€yurveda (आयà¥à¤°à¥à¤µà¥‡à¤¦, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Ä€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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