A Conceptual View of Poisonous and Non-Poisonous Leeches in Ayurveda

Leeches are being used by of human kind for centuries for treating many disorders. Though it is very useful tool and is propagating throughout the world as a special medical device, side effects of leech bites in some cases have been found from time to time. It is because of improper knowledge of no...

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Main Author: DEVENDRA P MISHRA (Author)
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Published: Dr. Chinmay Pandya, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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