‘Fertilization to Implantation’ Described By Sushruta: A Literature Study
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga - Year 2018, Vol 11, Issue 4
Abstract
Embryology is science dealing with formation & development of zygote till delivery of fetus. Ayurveda scholars like Charaka, Sushruta have described embryology in detail as Garbhavkranti. Sushruta in 5th chapter of sharirsthana mentioned about stages after fertilization till implantation. The study reveals that Sushruta had perfect idea about the embryological development and he had perfectly described same.
Authors and Affiliations
Manoj M. Jagtap
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