The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s3.t1.41
The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s3.t1.41
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c5.s3.t1.41
OPIUM appears to have been brought into India by the Mussulmans, as its Sanskrit name is evidently derived from the Arabic *Afyun*, and as it is not mentioned by the older Sanskrit writers.