Classification of drugs

Drugs have been grouped into several categories according to their pharmacological actions and therapeutic uses. Some of the most popular therapeutic classifications mentioned in the classical texts are :

Balya
Brumhaniya
Bhedaniya
Dipaniya
Hrudya
Jivaniya
Jwarahara
Kasahara
Visaghna
Vedanastapana

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