The advent of Muslim rule in India in the 10th and 12th
centuries A.D. significantly influenced Ayurveda. The Islamic medicine or the
Unani system of medicine was introduced during that period. It was a
combination of Islamic medicine and Greek medicine. It enjoyed the royal
patronage of the Muslim rulers. During the period of Khiliji
Dynasty and Tughluq
Dynasty the Unani
system of medicine got its official recognition. The Mughal rulers also invited
several Muslim physicians and surgeons from Persia . To know more read: