Traditional Phytochemistry: Identification of Drug by ‘Taste’
Ayurveda, the system of traditional medicine from India, holds that ‘Rasa’, a concept roughly corresponding to taste, is a basis for identifying pharmacological properties of plants and other materia medica used in Dravyaguna—its system of phytomedicine. This idea has recently found support in studi...
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| Format: | Online |
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Oxford University Press
2007
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1876604/ |