Ayurveda Charaka And Sushruta

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EXAMIVERSE

Exam-Oriented Q&A

Q1: What is the main focus of Charaka Samhita?
Answer: Internal medicine and preventive healthcare.

Q2: Who is known as the Father of Surgery in Ayurveda?
Answer: Acharya Sushruta.

Q3: What are the three doshas in Ayurveda?
Answer: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha.

Q4: Name one surgical procedure described by Sushruta.
Answer: Rhinoplasty (nasal reconstruction).

Q5: What is the Brihat Trayi in Ayurveda?
Answer: The three great treatises: Charaka Samhita, Sushruta Samhita, and Ashtanga Hridaya.