• Amrutanjan Healthcare Limited, an Indian pharmaceutical company specializing in Ayurvedic balm for headaches and cold, was founded by freedom fighter Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao?

Facts on topics related to Ayurvedic

Ayurveda

• Tibbia College, with 84 patents in herbal medicine, is the only medical institution in India to offer education and training in two ancient systems of medicine, Ayurveda and Unaani?

Medicine

• Harvard medical graduate Brenda Taylor reached the 2004 Olympic final in the 400-meter hurdles?
• poison, over its 6500-year history, has been used for both great progression in medicine and as a hugely popular method of assassination?
• Body surface area is an important measure used in medicine to calculate chemotherapy dosage?
• body surface area is an important measure used in medicine to calculate chemotherapy dosage?
• flutamide is a medicine used to treat prostate cancer?
• Kadambini Ganguly (pictured) was one of the first female graduates in the British Empire and the first female conventional doctor in South Asia?
• metolazone is a medicine used to treat congestive heart failure and hypertension?
• toso is a medicinal sake drunk during Japanese New Year celebrations?
• the Chinese tallow tree is used to make soap, candles, and medicine?
• the Tree of Hippocrates is a plane tree in Kos under which, according to legend, Hippocrates taught his pupils medicine?

Multiple sclerosis

• the first simulated patient was trained to act as if he had paraplegia and multiple sclerosis, in order to teach medical trainees?