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HPI 28 - Who Wants to Live Forever? - Early Ayurvedic Medicine

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Exploring Elemental Composition and Concept of Humors in Ayurvedic Medicine

This chapter explores the concept of elemental composition in Ayurvedic medicine, focusing on the transformation of food into the nutritive juice called rasa and the significance of wind or breath as a fundamental principle of the body.

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