Said to be the oldest medical book in India it contains many tenets of Ayurveda it is ........

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Said to be the oldest medical book in India, it contains many tenets of Ayurveda, it is

Atreya Samhita

Charak Samhita

Sushruta Samhita

Nirdhaan Samhita

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Explanation:

It is an ancient text on Ayurvedic medicines written by Atreya.It is the basis of the works of Harita and Charaka. It describes about the eight branches of ayurveda such as Kayachikitsa (Internal Medicine), Shalakya Tantra (surgery and treatment of head and neck,Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology), Shalya Tantra (Surgery), Agada Tantra (Toxicology), Bhuta Vidya (Psychiatry), Kaumarabhritya (Pediatrics), Rasayana (science of rejuvenation or anti-aging),and Vajikarana (the science of fertility).