[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) › c6.s8.16 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c6.s8.16 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c6.s8.16 - **Language:** English ### [c6.s8.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s8.16) The flesh of various animals is used in medicine chiefly in the form of ghrita or taila páka. The following is a list of the more important and commonly used ghritas and oils made with the flesh of different animals. - [Previous: c6.s8.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s8.15) - [Next: c6.s8.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s8.17) - [Up: c6.s8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s8.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s8.16) · Pramāṇa