A Digest of the Principles and Practice of Medicine: with a short account of the history of medicine, and tables of Indian materia medica

A Digest of the Principles and Practice of Medicine by Rustomjee Naserwanjee Khory (1839–1904) is a comprehensive medical reference that blends Western medical principles with Indian practices. It offers insights into diagnosis and treatment, supported by historical context and therapeutic guidelines. The book also includes concise tables of Indian materia medica, highlighting indigenous medicinal plants and remedies. Khory’s work bridges traditional Indian and modern Western medicine, making it a valuable resource for practitioners and students of both systems.