Ayurveda

By bakeshan
  • 6000 BCE

    Ayurveda was created by philosopher Brahma

  • 5500 BCE

    Atreya(Ayurvedic master) wrote first medical book

    covered internal medicine, surgery, fertility, pediatrics, psychiatry, toxicology, anti-aging and ears, eyes, and nose.
  • 3000 BCE

    Bhagavan Sri VedaVyasa codified Ayurvedic medical and spiritual info into books

  • 1500 BCE

    evolved from religious discipline into medical system with many specializations, Charaka Samhita and the Susruta Samhita, were written during the time

  • 1000 BCE

    Golden Age of India

  • Period: 600 BCE to

    Timespan

  • 500 BCE

    third book Ashtanga Hridaya Samhita was written

  • 400

    translated Ayurvedic scripts to Chinese

  • Dec 31, 1200

    translated to Arabic, Ayurveda declined as Arabian style of medicine flourished when Muslims invaded India

  • Dec 31, 1500

    Ayurveda begins to flourish

  • Portuguese outlaw Ayurvedic physicians, Dutch East India Company wanted plants and flowers for medicine

  • Amsterdam published 12 volume set about medicinal plants of India

  • British banned all Ayurvedic institutions

  • Gandhi fought for traditional Indian lifestyle, including Ayurvedic practice

  • independence from British control

  • Ayurveda Congress was established, largest medical organization in the world

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