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These are the Kalpana (preparations) found in Ashtaang hridyam.

Listing from Ashtaang hridyam (alphabetically)

  • Aashchyotanam (ophthalmic preparation),
  • Abhavgahanam (massage),
  • Abhayanjanam,
  • Agad (anti dote for poisons)
  • Avaleha (confectionary based preparation),
  • Basti (suppositories),
  • Bhallataktailpatanam (oil of a herb),
  • Bhasma (calcinated ash),
  • Choorna (powder)
  • Dadhi (Curd),
  • Dhana (grains)
  • Dhoopanam (fumigation, exposure to sunlight)
  • Dhoomrapaan (medicated smoking),
  • Gandoosh (gargle),
  • Ghirtapaak (processed ghee),
  • Ghrita (ghee),
  • Guda (jaggery preparation)
  • Gutika (pill),
  • Ikshurasa (sugar cane juice),
  • Kalka (paste),
  • Kaval (gargle)
  • Khalkurchika (hard part of boiled butter),
  • Khandava (crude sugar),
  • Kilat,
  • Kshaar kalpana (alkali preparation),
  • Laja (roasted rice)
  • Lepa (embrocating or body paint),
  • Maansarasa (nonveg soup preparation),
  • Madhya (liquor),
  • Manajanam (tooth powder),
  • Mand (starch of rice),
  • Mansa (flesh /meat),
  • Marsha,
  • Nasya (Inhalation based therapy),
  • Navaneet(butter),
  • Odanam (cooked rice),
  • Paanak (squash like preparation),
  • Parisheka (dripping hot or cold water),
  • Peya (liquid diet),
  • Phanit (thick boiled semi solid sugarcane juice like honey),
  • Phant (hot infusion),
  • Pinyak (crude butter),
  • Pishiti (paste of hard minerals and gemstones with rosewater),
  • Pradeha (powder based medicine for embrocating or body paint),
  • Prataimarsha (inhalation preparation),
  • Pruthuk (thick half fried bread- like paratha),
  • Puratanghrita (old ghrita),
  • Putpaak (ophthalmic preparation),
  • Quath (decoction)
  • Rasala (squash like preparation),
  • Rasayanam (life style and various combination of method that are used as rejuvenating and vitality providers),
  • Raskriya (confectionary like preparation),
  • Sahtdhautghritam (ghee washed 100 times),
  • Saktu (roasted flour),
  • Seka (ophthalmic preparation),
  • Shakam (vegetable),
  • Sharkara (squash like preparation),
  • Sheetarasa (cold infusion),
  • Shrita (decoction),
  • Swarasa (extract juice),
  • Swedanam (sweating),
  • Tailpaak (oil based preparation),
  • Takra (curd milk),
  • Tandulodakanam (rice with more liquid content),
  • Tarpan (satisfying agents),
  • Upnaah (poultice preparation),
  • Ushnaodakam (hot water),
  • Utardnam,
  • Varti (long shaped pill),
  • Vatak (big sized pill),
  • Vati (pill/tablet),
  • Veshvaar (combination of species),
  • Vilepi (liquid diet),
  • Yoosha (dal like preparation from Indian Cuisine).
References- Ashtaang Hridya (classical text)- Chaukhambha Surbahrti Publications

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