[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) › c9.9 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c9.9 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c9.9 - **Language:** English ### [c9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c9.9) "Being free from barbarous interpolations and foreign words, it is calculated to chasten the language of the new vernacular medical literature. On this account we trust Government will insist on a knowledge of this work by all their licentiates in Bengali or English. In that way alone can a proper taste be created for the careful study of Bengali, the want of which is painfully apparent in many of the recently issued vernacular medical publications."—\*Indian Medical Gazette, January, 1874.\* - [Previous: c9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c9.8) - [Next: c9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c9.10) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c9.9) · Pramāṇa