遮罗迦本集

遮罗迦本集（）是一部以梵语撰写的阿育吠陀（印度传统医学）文献Meulenbeld, G. J. A History of Indian Medical Literature (Groningen, 1999-2002), vol. IA, pp. 7-180. .Valiathan, M. S. (2003) The Legacy of Caraka Orient Longman  reviewed in Current Science, Vol.85 No.7 Oct 2003, Indian Academy of Sciences seen at    June 1, 2006。它与《》共同为古印度在此领域中流传下来的两部基础文献E. Schultheisz (1981), History of Physiology, Pergamon Press, , page 60-61, Quote: "(...) the Charaka Samhita and the Susruta Samhita, both being recensions of two ancient traditions of the Hindu medicine".Wendy Doniger (2014), On Hinduism, Oxford University Press, , page 79, Quote: A basic assumption of Hindu medical texts like the Charaka Samhita (composed sometime between 100 BCE and 100 CE) is the doctrine of the three (...);Sarah Boslaugh (2007), Encyclopedia of Epidemiology, Volume 1, SAGE Publications, , page 547, Quote: "The Hindu text known as Sushruta Samhita (600 AD) is possibly the earliest effort to classify diseases and injuries"Thomas Banchoff (2009), Religious pluralism, globalization, and world politics, Oxford University Press, , page 284, Quote: An early Hindu text, the Caraka Samhita, vividly describes the beginning of life (...)。

该书据称内容首先由阿特里雅教授，此后由阿格尼维夏编纂成书，并由修订，如今留存的手稿都是经过陀哩陀波罗（Dridhabala）编辑过的。

公元2世纪前的正文包括8部书和120章节。其描述了古代关于人体、各种疾病的原因論、症状学以及药理学的理论。书中还包括了一些描述饮食、卫生、预防、医学教育之重要性的章节，以及恢复健康所需的医生、护士和病人的合作MS Valiathan (2009), An Ayurvedic view of life, Current Science, Volume 96, Issue 9, pages 1186-1192F.A. Hassler, Charaka Samhita , Science, Vol. 22, No. 545, pages 17-18。

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