[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877) › c4.s4.1 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c4.s4.1 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c4.s4.1 - **Language:** English ### [c4.s4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s4.1) BESIDES being taken internally, medicines are applied in various other ways, such as by injections into the rectum, urethra and female organs ; application to the nose ; to the mouth ; to the eyes ; to the skin in the shape of plasters, ointments, oils and fumigations, and to the lungs by inhalation. - [Previous: c4.s3.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s3.32) - [Next: c4.s4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s4.2) - [Up: c4.s4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s4.1) · Pramāṇa