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Describe the achievement in the field of Medicine during the rule of Gupta’s. |
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Answer» Vagbhata of the Gupta times prepared a summary of the famous work ‘Charaka Samhita’, known as ‘Ashtangahridayasamhita’. This is an authoritative work on Ayurveda and is being followed even today. Surgery was also practised in ancient India. Surgeons of those days had the knowledge of 127 surgicai instruments, they were able to remove iron and stones pieces from the human body. The credit for using mercury as a medicine for the first time, goes to doctors of India. |
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