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Written about in an Ayurvedic text called the Charaka Samhita, this technique is helpful in healing many conditions, including asthma, headaches, aches and pains, and diabetes.
Making Room for Mr. Right Robin 2009
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Written about in an Ayurvedic text called the Charaka Samhita, this technique is helpful in healing many conditions, including asthma, headaches, aches and pains, and diabetes.
Making Room for Mr. Right Robin 2009
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Around 700 BC, the Indian physician Charaka wrote a document called Charaka Samhita, which details the properties of over 300 herbal medicines, some of which are still in use today.
Gentle Healing for Baby and Child Andrea Candee 2000
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Charaka, the well-known physician of the ancient India, used this fruit in the treatment of enlargement of the liver.
Archive 2009-06-01 photographerno1 2009
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The first mention of the plant is in the Charaka Samhita, the revered ancient text on Ayurveda, dating from the first century A.D., where brahmi is prescribed as a cure for mental retardation leading to psychosis.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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An ethical code like the Hippocratic oath appeared in works of Charaka and Susruta (prior to 4th century, though present texts date from 8th and 11th).
477-495+ 2001
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Telang, not suspecting that the whole passage is a reproduction of a passage in the ancient work edited by Charaka, misunderstands some expressions and wrongly renders doshan into 'disorders.'
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Lotus-stalks are eaten in India and are mentioned by Charaka as heavy food.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Kala is always interpreted by the commentators of Charaka as referring to either period of life or period of the year.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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This, as well as the following verses, relates to the laws of health as expounded by Charaka.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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