Vanaspati: Plants and Plant-Life as in Indian Treatises and Traditions c9.23

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c9.23

General observation, 149 Medical Science, ——its beginings in Rigveda, 151-157 ——its development in Atharvaveda : Classification of maladies, 158-159; Miscellaneous uses of plants, 176-179: Physical maladies, 159-161; Procreation and protection of children, 166-167; Prosperity and prolongation of life, 171-172; Supernatural maladies, 161-165; Venom of snakes and other insects, 168-171; Virility and erotic success, 172-175; Wounds, burns, etc., 167-168 ——its further development in Charaka and Suśruta, 180-183; their divisions of the Science, 182, 183 ——its later development, 183-184

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