Eight Hundred Year Old Book of Indian Medicine and Formulas - Paperback

by Elizabeth Sharpe (Translator)

The Eight Hundred Year Old Book of Indian Medicine and Formulas by Elizabeth Sharpe is a comprehensive guide to traditional Indian medicine and herbal remedies. The book presents an ancient manuscript, which is believed to be over 800 years old, containing a wealth of knowledge on Ayurvedic medicine and herbal formulas. The manuscript covers various topics such as the principles of Ayurveda, diagnosis of diseases, treatment methods, and the use of herbs and minerals in medicine. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the manuscript, providing insights into the historical context and significance of the text. The author, Elizabeth Sharpe, is an expert in Ayurveda and has spent many years studying and practicing traditional Indian medicine. She provides a clear and concise explanation of the concepts and practices of Ayurveda, making it accessible to readers of all levels of knowledge.The Eight Hundred Year Old Book of Indian Medicine and Formulas is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in natural healing and traditional medicine. The book offers a unique perspective on Ayurveda and provides practical advice on how to incorporate these ancient healing practices into modern life. Whether you are a practitioner of Ayurveda or simply interested in learning more about this fascinating subject, this book is a must-read.Translated from the original very old Hindi into Gujarati character and thence into English. The original manuscript is very ancient and in tender shape. It was written in a peculiar form of Hindi. Many of the medicines, especially the ointments, used with our modern antiseptics appear worth a trial.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.