Based onthis series in nine volumes covers almost all the aspects of Ayurveda,
including fundamentals principles, anatomy, physiology, hygiene and public
health, examination of patients, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases,
iatrochemistry, materia medica and five specialised therapies, known as
Panch-Karma. While volumes one and two deal with materia medica and basic
principles of Ayurveda, respectively, volumes three to seven cover the diagnosis
and treatment of different diseases. Five specialised therapies (Panch-Karma)
and Rasa Sastra make part of volumes eight and nine respectively. Beside the
Original Sanskrit text, all the volumes contain its English translation,
extensive glossary of technical terms, various indices, notes and references.