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Author : Ṭoḍaramalla
Release : 1994
Genre : Alchemy
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Book Rating : 270/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Iatro-chemistry of Āyurveda, Rasaśāstra by : Ṭoḍaramalla
Download or read book Iatro-chemistry of Āyurveda, Rasaśāstra written by Ṭoḍaramalla. This book was released on 1994. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text with translation of the Āyurvedasaukhya, one of the 22 sections of Toḍarānanda, encyclopaedic work compiled under the guidance of Toḍaramalla, d. 1589.
Author : Andrew Mason
Release : 2024-06-14
Genre : Science
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Book Rating : 14X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Rasa Shastra by : Andrew Mason
Download or read book Rasa Shastra written by Andrew Mason. This book was released on 2024-06-14. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The quintessential guide to an ancient Indian tradition of healing and alchemy. In this revised and expanded edition of his seminal text, Andrew Mason explores the branch of Ayurveda, involving the traditional ancient Indian medicine called Rasa Shastra in which various metals, minerals and other substances are purified and combined with herbs to treat illnesses. Based on years of observation and practice in Sri Lanka, Mason offers a detailed exploration of this medicinal purification practice that seeks to enhance the therapeutic potential of materials, metals and gemstones, as well as offering a concise overview of traditional and modern equipment and methods used in the manufacture of these medicines. The author's unique and fascinating account of the hidden alchemical arts also explains some of the historical background behind the on-going quest amongst Asian alchemists for immortality. The new edition of Rasa Shastra includes a reformatting of tables; revaluating the processing and utilisation of materials; a comprehensive account of the purification process in the section on Parada; a new ‘Essentials in the Pharmacy’ sections’; an expanded ‘materials’ section with a comprehensive section on Lavana and important types of salt; additional plants, such as Langali; and an enriched ‘Materials’ chapter.
Author : Andrew Mason
Release : 2014-04-21
Genre : Medical
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Book Rating : 883/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Rasa Shastra by : Andrew Mason
Download or read book Rasa Shastra written by Andrew Mason. This book was released on 2014-04-21. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comprehensive analysis of Asian Medical Alchemy, this book describes the use of herbo-mineral-metal based medicines as used in some of the world's oldest healing traditions. It offers a detailed exploration of Âyurvedic medicinal purification practices that seek to enhance the therapeutic potential of materials, metals and gemstones, as well as offering a concise overview of traditional and modern equipment and methods used in the manufacture of these medicines. The author's unique and fascinating account of the hidden alchemical arts also explains some of the historical background behind the on-going quest amongst Asian alchemists for immortality.
Author : India. Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia Committee
Release : 1978
Genre : Medicine, Ayurvedic
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Book Synopsis The Ayurvedic Formulary of India by : India. Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia Committee
Download or read book The Ayurvedic Formulary of India written by India. Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia Committee. This book was released on 1978. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Augustine Amalraj
Release : 2022-11-16
Genre : Science
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Book Rating : 223/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Chemistry, Biological Activities and Therapeutic Applications of Medicinal Plants in Ayurveda by : Augustine Amalraj
Download or read book Chemistry, Biological Activities and Therapeutic Applications of Medicinal Plants in Ayurveda written by Augustine Amalraj. This book was released on 2022-11-16. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ayurvedic Medicine, or Ayurveda, is a traditional Indian health care system. Research into the medicinal plants utilised in Ayurveda is becoming a global endeavour, and large pharmaceutical companies are investing in novel drug discovery from Ayurvedic sources as a number of clinical studies have demonstrated efficacy of natural products from Ayurvedic plant extracts against common ailments such as arthritis and diabetes. Ayurvedic medicine and its components have been well described in the past, but this book represents a comprehensive source on the biochemistry and mechanisms of the pharmacological effects of natural products from Ayurvedic sources. This book is a valuable resource for researchers in natural products and alternative sources of bioactive compounds in drug discovery, as well as pharmaceutical experts and those in industry.
