... eat any animals or meat. Being the biggest region filled with vegetarians, northern India incorporates all of their regions spices, dairy, grains and even legumes in the majority of their recipes to give variety in the vegetarian diet. Some of the foods and spices used in this region are coriander, cumin, turmeric, chili powder, ghee (a type of clarified butter), basmati rice ... ...

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... of doctors, who practiced mostly in the cities and courts. Remedies were often herbal in nature, but also included ground earthworms, urine, and animal excrement. Many medieval medical manuscripts contained recipes for remedies that called for hundreds of therapeutic substances--the notion that every substance in nature held some sort of power accounts for the enormous variety of substances. People outside ... ...

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