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Śālākyatantra : āyurvedīya netraroga vijñāna

Title
Śālākyatantra : āyurvedīya netraroga vijñāna / principal investigator, Dr. V. Sridevi ; chief editor, Prof. Vd. K.S. Dhiman ; associated editor, Dr. Ala Narayana.
Publication
Hyderabad : National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage ; New Delhi : Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, 2016.

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Additional Authors
  • Sridevi, V.
  • Dhiman, Kartar Singh
  • Nārāyaṇa, Alā
  • National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage (India), publisher.
  • Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (India), publisher.
Description
[xvi], 476 pages : color illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
"...The present work 'Salakyatantra - Ayurvediya Netraroga Vijnana' is an attempt to document different views of various Ayurvedic scholars on eye diseases and their contributions to the Ayurvedic Ophthalmology towards etio-pathogenesis and therapeutics. Seventy-one books/works in Ayurveda from ancient, medieval and modern period have been preferred for this purpose ... In the present work, an attempt made to document different Ayurvedic therapies/practices (in-situ) practiced in eye diseases in Ayurvedic Institutes/Hospitals engaged in both patient care and research in Ayurvedic Ophthalmology" -- Page 3 of Introduction.
Subject
  • Eye > Diseases > Ayurvedic treatment
  • Medicine, Ayurvedic > Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
  • Ophthalmology
  • Eye Diseases > therapy
  • Medicine, Ayurvedic
  • Ophthalmology
Genre/Form
  • Formulary.
  • Prescriptions, formulae, receipts, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-471) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Historical perspective of Ayurvedic ophthalmology -- Description of eye diseases -- Management of eye diseases -- Evidence basis of Ayurvedic ocular therapies -- Ayurvedic treatment regimens of eye diseases practiced in institutes/hospitals -- Summary -- Annexures. List of compound formulations -- List of single drugs with specific properties and therapeutic actions of ophthalmic use -- List of formulations : disease/condition wise -- List of single drugs of plant origin -- List of single drugs of mineral origin -- List of single drugs of animal origin -- Metric equivalents of classical weights and measures -- Format for documenting Ayurvedic treatment regimens/therapies for eye diseases practiced in institutes/hospitals -- Netraroga with their equivalent nomenclature in modern medicine -- Indices. Disease index -- Formulation index -- Bibliography -- Medicinal plants used in eye diseases..
LCCN
2019336900
OCLC
  • on1051733907
  • 1051733907
  • SCSB-13550833
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library