Who is known as the 'Father of Ayurveda'?

Parashara

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Charaka

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Aristotle

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The correct option is B Charaka
Charaka is called 'Father of Ayurveda'. In his book 'Charaka Samhita' he had mentioned about 340 plant types and about 200 animal types.

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