-
suggested that the
author of the
original "layer" was "elder
Sushruta" (Vrddha
Sushruta),
although this name
appears nowhere in the
early Sanskrit literature...
- The
Sushruta Samhita (Sanskrit: सुश्रुतसंहिता, lit. 'Suśruta's Compendium', IAST: Suśrutasaṃhitā) is an
ancient Sanskrit text on
medicine and one of the...
- sages, and then to
human physicians.
Printed editions of the
Sushruta Samhita (
Sushruta's Compendium),
frame the work as the
teachings of Dhanvantari,...
-
Sanskrit text on
Ayurveda (Indian
traditional medicine).
Along with the
Sushruta Samhita, it is one of the two
foundational texts of this
field that have...
- one
factor considered when
commencing hormone replacement therapy. The
Sushruta Samhita,
composed between the 6th century BCE and 5th century CE speaks...
- text of the
Atreya school, but it also
shows some
similarities with the
Sushruta Samhita of the
Dhanavantri school. The text is
primarily in form of a dialogue...
-
Reconstructive surgery techniques were
being carried out in
India by 800 BC.
Sushruta was a
physician who made
contributions to the
field of
plastic and cataract...
- a
composer of many
hymns in the Rigveda.
According to the Mahabharata,
Sushruta, the
father of
plastic surgery, was one of his sons. Ashtaka, who was born...
-
Several early Sanskrit writers, such as Kālidāsa (c. 4th
century CE),
Sushruta (c. 3rd
century CE), and Varāhamihira (6th
century CE)
mention its use...
- too many. He also knew of the tear ducts. The
Indian surgeon Sushruta wrote the
Sushruta Samhita in
Sanskrit in
approximately the
sixth century BC, which...
