[INDOLOGY] first recorded use of cannabis as medicine in India?

Dominik Wujastyk wujastyk at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 20:06:42 UTC 2020


To make life easier:

   - wujastyk 2002
   <https://www.dropbox.com/s/medvqgkyv1urtzp/2002%20cannabis.pdf?dl=0>
   - meulenbeld 1989
   <https://www.dropbox.com/s/bczx00wkzoljd4p/1989%20SII%20Search%20for%20clues%20-%20cannabis.pdf?dl=0>

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Professor Dominik Wujastyk
<https://apps.ualberta.ca/directory/person/wujastyk>
,

Singhmar Chair in Classical Indian Society and Polity
,

Department of History and Classics <http://historyandclassics.ualberta.ca/>
,
University of Alberta, Canada
.


South Asia at the U of A:

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On Fri, 11 Sep 2020 at 12:57, Dean Michael Anderson via INDOLOGY <
indology at list.indology.info> wrote:

> Thanks for the quick reply -- and to Dominik for writing one of the
> papers. :-)
>
> Best,
>
> Dean
>
>
> Meulenbeld, G. Jan. 1989. “The Search for Clues to the Chronology of
> Sanskrit Medical Texts, as Illustrated by the History of Bhaṅgā (Cannabis
> Sativa Linn.).” *Studien Zur Indologie Und Iranistik.* 15: 59–70.
>
> Wujastyk, Dominik. 2002. “Cannabis in Traditional Indian Herbal Medicine.”
> In *Ayurveda at the Crossroads of Care and Cure: Proceedings of the
> Indo-European Seminar on Ayurveda Held at Arrábida, Portugal, in November
> 2001*, edited by A. Salema, 45– 73. Lisbon: Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 1:35 PM Dean Michael Anderson via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
> A friend passed on this question. Perhaps someone can point me to a
> citation.
>
> "I'm looking for the date which I can reasonably claim as being the first
> recorded use of cannabis as medicine in India."
>
> Best,
>
> Dean
>
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