ABSTRACT

“Ayurveda, the national healthcare India system, is a rich resource of well-compile ancient medical knowledge”. “The knowledge of this found in Vedic and post-Vedic eras, it is believed that a dedicated branch for healthcare were gradually established approximately between 400 BC and 200 AD”. “According modern body preservation is the process of chemically preserved the dead body to decrease the presence and growth of microorganisms, in sequence to retard organic decomposition and restore acceptable physical appearance. “The first part have a short historical review of history of embalming, begning with old cultures such as Chinchorro culture, then going down the centuries and describing the anatomical techniques developed since last two centuries”. “The second part deals in detail with embalming purposes by the chemicals”. “The third part has many approaches to evaluating embalming methods, their suitability for biomechanical testing, antimicrobial properties etc”. “The fourth and final part of embalming is European Biocidal Products Directive (98/8/EC) in the bright light”.
Publication date: 05/03/2022

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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2022/11.3.1018