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# Hindu Medicine c8.175

Hindu Medicine c8.175

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### [c8.175](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c8.175)

Of these hundred and seventy-five vessels, a hundred are assigned to the four extremities; twenty-five to each arm and leg respectively. Of the remaining seventy-five, forty-one are located above the collar bone, the other thirty-four belong to the trunk. Of those in the head and neck, fourteen are found in the neck; four in the ears; nine in the tongue; six in the nose; eight in both eyes. Of the thirty-four located in the trunk, ten form part of the chest, six serve the back and six the belly; two are found in each side, eight in the loins, attached to the anus and the genital organ.

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