Various branches of treatment in Ayurveda :-
| Sr. No. | Type of Chikista | Treatment |
| 1. | Kayachikitsa | General medicine |
| 2. | Shalakyatantra | Treatment of diseases, above clavicular region by shalaka |
| 3. | Shaly atantra | Acute and chronic diseases |
| 4. | Koumary abhryatya | Pediatric diseases. |
Types of drugs formulation in Ayurveda
| Sr. No. | Powders | Liquids | Semisolids | Tablets |
| 1. | Bhasma | Pupak | Ahrita | Gutika |
| 2. | Churna | Swaras | Kalka | Vatika |
| 3. | Pishti | Phanta | Rasayoga | - |
| 4. | Satva | Manda | Malam | Vati |
Important Ayurvedic drugs and their uses
| Sr. No. | Drug | Type of formulation | Uses |
| 1. | Adulsa Kshar | Kshar | Cough |
| 2. | Arjun arishta | Aristhta | Heart diseases |
| 3. | Abhrak bhasma | Bhasma | Many diseases |
| 4. | Balant kadha | Kadha | For women after delivery |
| 5. | Chirayata Arka | Arka | In fever |
| 6. | Dashmula Quath | Quoth | Kapha and vata |
| 7. | Dhananjaya Bati | Bati | In cough |
| 8. | Khadirarishta | Aristhta | Skin diseases |
| 9. | Kumariyasva | Asava | Tonic , liver diseases |
| 10. | Kasturi Gutika | Gutika | Aphrodisiac |