Study on the Theory and Practice of Traditional Medicine in India

• Project/Area Number: 20500878
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Sociology/History of science and technology
• Research Institution: Kyoto Gakuen University
• Principal Investigator: YAMASHITA Tsutomu Kyoto Gakuen University, 経営学部, 教授 (00319435)
• Project Period (FY): 2008 – 2010
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2010)
• Budget Amount: ¥3,640,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥840,000); Fiscal Year 2010: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000); Fiscal Year 2009: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000); Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000)
• Keywords: 医学史 / インド学 / インド伝統医学 / アーユルヴェーダ / 仏教 / サンスクリット / インド哲学

Research Abstract

We dealt with traditional Indian medicine as a part of Hindu culture and organized research materials in this area. In particular, we conducted the following investigations and researchs : (1) Collecting research materials and study on the classical texts of traditional Indian medicine ; (2) Study on developmental history of the medical theories of traditional Indian medicine ; (3) Collecting research materials and study on the clinical treatments of traditional Indian medicine. We have published our text database of the classics of traditional Indian medicine on the Internet.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Memoirs of Vaidyas, The Lives and Practices of Traditional Medical Doctors in Kerala, India (4) (2010)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita、P.Ram Manohar
  • Journal Title: Electronic Journal of Indian Medicine. Vol.3, No.1 Pages: 23-52
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Traditional Poison-healing System in Kerala : an Overview. (2010)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita, Brahmadathan U.M.T., Madhu K. Parameswaran
  • Journal Title: Electronic Journal of Indian Medicine. Vol.3, No.3 Pages: 101-117
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Memoirs of Vaidyas, The Lives and Practices of Traditional Medical Doctors in Kerala, India (4) (2010)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita P.Ram Manohar
  • Journal Title: Electronic Journal of Indian Medicine Volume: Vol.3, No.1 Pages: 23-52
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Traditional Poison-healing System in Kerala : an Overview. (2010)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita, Brahmadathan U.M.T, Madhu K.Parameswaran
  • Journal Title: Electronic Journal of Indian Medicine Volume: Vol.3, No.3 Pages: 101-117
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Memoirs of Vaidyas, The Lives and Practices of Traditional Medical Doctors in Kerala, India (3) (2009)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita、P.Ram Manohar
  • Journal Title: Electronic Journal of Indian Medicine. Vol.2, No.2 Pages: 25-51
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Memoirs of Vaidyas, The Lives and Practices of Traditional Medical Doctors in Kerala, India(3) (2009)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita, P.Ram Manohar
  • Journal Title: Electronic Journal of Indian Medicine Vol.2, No.2 Pages: 25-51
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 仏教文献に見られる呪術的療法の伝統について (2009)
  • Author(s): 山中行雄, 山下勤
  • Journal Title: 日本医史学雑誌 第55巻第1号 Pages: 77-96
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Memoirs of Vaidyas, The Lives and Practices of Traditional Medical Doctors in Kerala, India (2) (2008)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita、P.Ram Manohar
  • Journal Title: Electronic Journal of Indian Medicine. Vol.1 Pages: 117-139
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Memoirs of Vaidyas, The Lives and Practices of Traditional Medical Doctors in Kerala, India(2) (2008)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita p. Ram Manohar
  • Journal Title: Electronic Journal of Indian Medicine Vol. 2Issue 3 Pages: 117-139
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] ジャッジャタによる『チャラカ・サンヒター』への註釈について (2010)
  • Author(s): 山下勤
  • Organizer: インド思想史学会第17回学術大会
  • Place of Presentation: 京都、京都大学
  • Year and Date: 2010-12-25
• [Presentation] ジャッジャタによる『チャラカ・サンヒター』への註釈について (2010)
  • Author(s): 山下勤
  • Organizer: インド思想史学会第17回学術大会
  • Place of Presentation: 京都大学本部構内百周年時計台記念館
  • Year and Date: 2010-12-25
• [Presentation] Jajjata's Nirantarapadavyakhya on the Carakasamhita Cikitsasthana 2.1.1-8ab. (2010)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita, Kenneth G. Zysk
  • Organizer: The 5th International Workshop on Classical Indian Medicine, The Transmission of Sanskrit Medical Literature in India.
  • Place of Presentation: デンマーク・コペンハーゲン、コペンハーゲン大学
  • Year and Date: 2010-11-13
• [Presentation] Jajjata's Nirantarapadavyakhya on the Carakasamhita, Cikitsasthana 2.1.1-8ab. (2010)
  • Author(s): 山下勤、Kenneth G.Zysk
  • Organizer: International Workshop on Classical Indian Medicine [5], The Transmission of Sanskrit Medical Literature in India.
  • Place of Presentation: デンマーク コペンハーゲン大学
  • Year and Date: 2010-11-13
• [Presentation] Jajjata's Nirantarapadavyakhya as an Early Commentary on the Carakasamhita. (2009)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita, Kenneth G. Zysk
  • Organizer: The 14th World Sanskrit Coference.
  • Place of Presentation: 京都、京都大学
  • Year and Date: 2009-09-04
• [Presentation] Jajjata's Nirantarapadavyakhya as an Early Commentary on the Carakasamhita (2009)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita
  • Organizer: The 14th World Sanskrit Conference
  • Place of Presentation: 京都大学
  • Year and Date: 2009-09-04
• [Presentation] Critical Edition and Translation of Jajjata's Nirantarapadavyakhya on the Carakasamhita Cikitsasthana 2.1.1-4ab. (2008)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita, Kenneth G. Zysk
  • Organizer: The 4th International Workshop on Classical Indian Medicine, Textual Tradition of Ayurveda.
  • Place of Presentation: インド・コインバトール、The Arya Vaidya Pharmacy
  • Year and Date: 2008-08-21
• [Presentation] Critical Edition and Translation of Jajjata's Nirantarapadavyakhya on the Carakasamhita, Cikitsasthana 2.1.1-4ab (2008)
  • Author(s): Tsutomu Yamashita, Kenneth G. Zysk
  • Organizer: International Workshop on Classical Indian Medicine 4th, Textual Tradition of Ayur-veda
  • Place of Presentation: インド・コインバトール
  • Year and Date: 2008-08-21
• [Book] 『アジアにおける若干のトポロジー』京都学園大学総合研究所 (2011)
  • Author(s): 吉富和雄、長谷川正、山下勤、松田哲
  • Publisher: 京都学園大学総合研究所叢書12
• [Book] 京都学園大学総合研究所叢書12『アジアにおける若干のトポロジー』 (2011)
  • Author(s): 吉冨和雄、長谷川正、山下勤、松田哲
  • Total Pages: 107
  • Publisher: 京都学園大学総合研究所
• [Remarks] ホームページ インド医学文献テキストデータベース
  • URL: http://www.cc.kyoto-su.ac.jp/~yanom/sanskrit/ayurveda/
• [Remarks] PADAM Online
  • URL: http://www.padamonline.org/Home.html