a book written by Charaka is named as??
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Charaka-Samhita or Compendium of Charaka is widely acclaimed Sanskrit text on Ayurveda. This book is unique in depth and content on traditional medicine. It is written by Agnivesha, one of the six disciples of Atreya Punarvasu and it was called Agnivesha Samhita.
The book written by Charaka is Charaka Samhita.
More About Charaka:-
Charaka may have lived around the second century B.C. His father was a sage who travelled on foot from place to place to cure the sick.
Charaka discovered that our human body has 360 bones, including the teeth. He claimed that the heart was connected to the entire body through 13 main channels. He also said that there were countless other small and big channels whitch supply nutrients to various tissues and provide passage to waste products. Charaka was the first to present the concept of digestion, metabolism and immunity.