| Following preparations are found in Ashtaang samgraha.
The number of preparations in Ahtaanghridya is reduced from more than 90 to 75.
- Akritayushrasa (un fried dal from Indian cuisine),
- Anjan (the ophthalmic preparation),
- Anutail (medicated oil)
- Adityatailpaakm (the oil prepared by heating in the sunlight),
- Apoop (deep fried bread),
- Abhayanga (massage),
- Avaleha (confectionary based preparation),
- Aashchyotanam (ophthalmic preparation),
- Basti (suppositories),
- Bhasma (calcinated ash),
- Dhana (grains),
- Daklavanika,
- Dadhi (curd),
- Dhoopanam (fumigation),
- Dhoomrapaan (medicated smoking),
- Gandoosh (gargle),
- Gutika (pills/tablet),
- Guda (jaggery preparation),
- Ghirtapaak (processed ghee),
- Ghrita (ghee),
- Ikshurasa (sugar cane juice),
- Kachranjanam,
- Karnapoornam (filling the ear cavity by medicine like ear drops),
- Kalka (paste),
- Kaval (gargle),
- Kliat (residual part of butter),
- Kritayusha (fried dal from Indian cuisine),
- Kshaar (alkali preparation),
- Kshaar parpat (alkali preparation),
- Ksheerpaak (medicated milk),
- Khal (the end part of boiled butter that is used to prepare ghee),
- Lajapeya (the liquid diet prepared by the roasted rice),
- Manajanam (tooth powder),
- Mand(starch part of rice),
- Mantha (roasted flour and sugar mixed preparation),
- Masi (the ash preparation of minerals and other materials),
- Mashayusha (dal of black lentils),
- Mishrasneha (mixed lubricants),
- Mugdayush (cereals of yellow lentils),
- Moordhtailam (medicated oils),
- Modak (big shaped pills prepared by mixing sugar),
- Navaneet (butter),
- Nasya (inhalation),
- Niryas (distilled part),
- Niryooh (extract),
- Odanam (cooked rice),
- Parisheka (dripping cold water over body)
- Paanak (squash like preparation),
- Payasa (cheese like preparation),
- Pichu (bougies),
- Pruthuk (half fried bread),
- Peya (the liquid diet),
- Pratisaranam (tooth powder like preparation to be applied in oral cavity),
- Pradeha (embrocating /body paint),
- Praseka (hot massage treatment),
- Phanit (semi solid sugar cane juice boiled like honey),
- Phant (hot infusion),
- Raskriya (the confectionary based preparation),
- Rasala (squash like preparation),
- Raagashadava (pickle like preparation),
- Sharkara (squash like preparation) ,
- Shirobasti (purification process for head neck and brain) ,
- Sheetrasa (cold decoction),
- Saktava (roasted wheat and gram flour),
- Saktuvalehika (the preparation of saktava and sugar like semi-liquid paste)
- Saktupindi (the semi solid paste of saktava),
- Sarpigudam (a typical preparation),
- Takra (butter milk),
- Tarpan (process of satisfying a patient by providing him nutritious diet),
- Tailpinyak ,
- Tailpaak (processing oil),
- Utkarika (gruel prepared for various purpose),
- Upnaah (poultice like preparation),
- Utardnam (a surgical process),
- Vatak (large sized pill/tablet),
- Vati (tablet/pill),
- Vidalaka (ophthalmic preparation),
- Vishkanya (woman supposed to brought up by such process that she was poisonous and was used to kill enemy king) ,
- Varti (long pill),
- Vilepi (liquid diet),
- Veshvaar (spices combination to prepare meat),
- Yoosha (cereals).
References- Ashtaang
Samgraha (original Sanskrit text) by Brahamanada Tripathi Chaukhambha surbharit
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