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# The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c3.11

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c3.11

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### [c3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c3.11)

The A'yurveda with a hundred thousand slokas is probably a myth, but the abridged A'yurveda with its eight divisions seem to have had a real existence, although it is not available in the present day. It probably became obsolete after the works of Charaka and Susruta were composed.

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