आयुर्वेद (खंड) के संपादन कइल जात बा

== Eight components of Ayurveda ==
In classical Sanskrit literature, Ayurveda was called "the science of eight components" (Sanskrit ''aṣṭāṅga'' अष्टांग), a classification that became canonical for Ayurveda:<ref name="Chopra80">{{harvnb|Chopra|2003|p=80}}</ref><ref>[[Monier-Williams]], ''A Sanskrit Dictionary'' (1899), s.v. "Āyurveda" {{OL|7164320M}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Medicine and Medical Policies in India: Social and Historical Perspectives|page=25|publisher=Lexington Books|author=Poonam Bala|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=luYK57u-3QcC&pg=PA25&dq=}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Complementary Medicine in Clinical Practice: Integrative Practice in American Healthcare|page=170|publisher=Jones & Bartlett Learning|author=David Rakel, Nancy Faass|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=rdyoHLOi_w4C&pg=PA170&dq=}}</ref><ref>[http://apps.who.int/medicinedocs/documents/s17552en/s17552en.pdf Benchmarks for training in traditional / complementary and alternative medicine] (p. 23-25)</ref><ref name="Inner">{{cite book|title=Ayurveda: The Indian Art of Natural Medicine and Life Extension|page=17|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=1HUIZRFFMF8C&pg=PA17|publisher=Inner Traditions / Bear & Co|author= Birgit Heyn}}</ref>
*''Kayachikitsa'' (General medicine): "cure of diseases affecting the body".
*''Kaumāra-bhṛtya'' and ''Bala Roga'' : "treatment of children".
*''Shalya tantra'':  [[History of surgery#India|surgical techniques]].
*''Śālākya-tantra'' ([[Ophthalmology#Ancient India|Ophthalmology]]): cure of diseases of the teeth, eye, nose or ear etc.
*''Bhuta-vidya''deals with the causes, which are directly not visible and not explained directly from tridosha.:<ref name="Inner"/> pertaining to micro-organisms or spirits.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Healthy Living Space: 70 Practical Ways to Detoxify the Body and Home|page=390|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Aq6RlMMQLVsC&pg=PT390&dq=Bhuta+Vidya&hl=en&sa=X&ei=qgtBVKu0O8apygOo-4LwBA&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=Bhuta|publisher=Hampton Roads Publishing}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Fluent Bodies: Ayurvedic Remedies for Postcolonial Imbalance|page=87|publisher=Duke University|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=C2-G-wGXqXAC&pg=PA87&dq=}}</ref>
*''[[Agada]]-tantra'' : Gada means Poison. "doctrine of antidotes"
*''Rasayana-tantra'' (Geriatrics)/([[Anti Aging]]s) : Doctrine of [[Rasayana]]/[[Rejuvenation (aging)|Rejuvenation]].
*''Vajikarana tantra ([[Aphrodisiacs]]): deals with healthy and desired progeny.