![]() It does not mention the user of opium in the treatment of diseases and feeling of the pulse for diagnosis. It s a complete but concise description of Ayurvedic medicine. ![]() It contains 120 chapters and the author quotes Charaka, Susruta Bhela, Nimi, Kasyapa, Dhanvantari and other earlier authors and their works the chief source, however, is Ashtanga Samgraha. It is predominantly based on the teachings of Caraka and Susruta Samhitas though it also gives its own views on different topics. This book is still studied all over India, more so in the south. Ashtanga Hridya Samhita is divided into sutra, nidana, sharira, chikitsa, kalpa, and uttara sthana, and was also written by Vagbhata.
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