References to diseases, herbs and herbal cures …
Years: 909BCE - 898BCE
References to diseases, herbs and herbal cures can be seen in all the four Vedas, composed between 1200 and 700 BCE, especially in the Rig Veda.
Parts of the Ayurveda, a system of health care that combines descriptions of disease with information on herbs and magic, may have been written in India about 900.
Documented references to the precise timing of the origins of Ayurveda are not available.
