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The Relationship Between Mathematics and Medicine in India

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Which Indian mathematician is known for his work on the medical properties of plants?

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Charaka
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Charaka was an Indian physician and scholar who lived in the 1st century BCE. He is known for his work on the medical properties of plants, which he described in his book the Charaka Samhita.

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