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Translations of Regional Submissions Dagmar Wujastyk & Christèle Barois (eds.) |2022 The Report of the Committee on Indigenous Systems of Medicine, Madras (1923), commissioned by the Madras government in 1921, was the first major health report to be published in India. This volume provides the first English translation of the vernacular… | |
Jan Meulenbeld |2010 This study on the genesis and evolution of a cluster of disorders (called śītapitta, i.e, urticaria and syndromes resembling it) and their treatment in Indian medical literature from early times to the present day is the first of its kind. | |
Jan Meulenbeld |2009 Research on the Āyurvedic materia medica, in particular its drugs of plant origin, is a venture bristling with pitfalls despite the apparent confidence displayed in the lists of botanical identifications of medicinal plants in numerous publications on the subject. This… | |
Oliver Hellwig |2009 Between 900 and 1500 C.E., the knowlegde of Indian alchemy was codified in a group of Sanskrit texts that deal with the ideas and the methods of this scientific tradition. The dictionary explains about 400 technical terms and names of… |