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100			_aAYUSH
245		4	_aThe Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India : _bPart - I, Volume- VII (Minerals & Metals)
250			_a1st
260			_bController of Publications _aNew Delhi _c2009
300			_axxxvi, 291p.
500			_aAyurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India Part I, six volumes are compilations of monographs on single drugs commonly used in the practice of Ayurveda. This seventh volume of Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India, Part-I consist of 21 monograph on Metals and Minerals used in Ayurveda. Though Metals and Minerals are used in other systems of medicine also, their use in Ayurvedic preparations is unique in view of the detailed shodhan (detoxification) process contained in the Ayurvedic classical text. The validation of all these processes requires the help of other related branches of science such as Geology, Organic and inorganic chemistry, Analytical chemistry, Phytochemistry etc. Apart from this, advances n Nanotechnology are also important to provide a better understanding of the changed state of the Metals and Minrals after their processing by the recommended classical methods.
650			_aAYUSH- Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy
650			_aChemical Properties of Minerals and Metals
650			_aPhysical Properties of Minerals and Metals
650			_aOptical Properties of Minerals and Metals
650			_aDrug & Cosmetics Act 1940
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