Vidanga | Viavidng | Baibirang | Vawding

Vidanga, also known as Krimighna in Ayurveda, is a time-honored herb described in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu as one of the most powerful natural remedies for expelling intestinal parasites, improving digestion, and purifying the body. Its small black berries, dried and powdered, form a potent formulation used in Ayurvedic practice for centuries.

Ayurvedic Reference (from Bhavaprakasha Nighantu)

• Synonyms: Krimighna, Tandula-vrinta, Vellaja

• Rasa (Taste): Katu (pungent), Kashaya (astringent)

• Guna (Qualities): Laghu (light), Ruksha (dry)

• Virya (Potency): Ushna (hot)

• Vipaka (Post-digestive effect): Katu (pungent)

• Karma (Actions): Krimighna (anti-parasitic), Deepana (improves digestive fire), Pachana (digestive), Medohara (reduces excess fat), Shothahara (anti-inflammatory).

Key Benefits

• Krimighna (Anti-parasitic): Traditionally used for eliminating intestinal worms and parasites.

• Digestive Support: Stimulates agni (digestive fire), reduces indigestion, bloating, and toxins (ama).

• Detoxification: Purifies the gastrointestinal tract, supporting overall gut health.

• Metabolic Health: Helps balance kapha-related disorders, aids in reducing excess fat, and improves metabolism.

• Skin & Immunity: By removing internal toxins, Vidanga supports clear skin and strengthens the immune system.

Usage (Traditional)

• Form: Vidanga Churna (powder)

• Dosage: 2–3 grams with warm water or honey, once or twice daily, or as directed by an Ayurvedic physician.

• Can also be combined with other herbs like neem, haritaki, or pippali in classical formulations.

Quality & Purity

• 100% pure Embelia ribes dried fruit powder.

• No additives, chemicals, or preservatives.

• Sourced and processed as per classical Ayurvedic guidelines.

Who Can Use

• Individuals with recurring digestive disturbances.

• Those seeking natural support for gut detox and parasite cleansing.

• Ayurvedic practitioners and wellness seekers following classical formulations.