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== Therapeutic Uses<ref>. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:77.</ref>1==  
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== Therapeutic Uses==
Colic pain (Sula), Worms (krimiroga), Abdominal diseases (udararoga), abdominal distension (adhmana)
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Colic pain (Sula), Worms (krimiroga), Abdominal diseases (udararoga), abdominal distension (adhmana)<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:77.</ref>
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==Other varieties / Other botanical names==
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Embelia robusta C.B.Cl.
  
 
== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
 
== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
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== Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu==
 
== Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu==
Tandul, vella(due to its delicate and flexible branches vidanga looks like a creeper), amodha
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Tandul, vella(due to its delicate and flexible branches vidanga looks like a creeper), amodha<ref>Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Haritakyadi Varga, verse no. 111,  p.50.</ref>
  
 
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  
 
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  
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! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity  
 
! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity  
 
|-
 
|-
| 1 || Sutra sthana 1/81 || Phalini ([[Virechana]]) (Therapeutic Purgation)
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| 1 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 1/81 || Phalini ([[Virechana]]) (Therapeutic Purgation)
 
|-
 
|-
| 2 || Sutra sthana 2/3 || Shirovirechana (Errhine therapy)
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| 2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/3 || Shirovirechana (Errhine therapy)
 
|-
 
|-
| 3 || Sutra sthana 2/23 || Krimighniyavagu(gruel worm infestation)
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| 3 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/23 || Krimighniyavagu(gruel worm infestation)
 
|-
 
|-
| 4 || Sutra sthana 3/3  || Siddhatamachurnapradeha
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| 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 3/3  || Siddhatamachurnapradeha
 
|-
 
|-
| 5 || Sutra sthana 5/64  || Anu tailadravya
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| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 5/64  || Anu tailadravya
 
|-
 
|-
| 6 || Sutra sthana 4/9(11)  || Truptighnamahakashay(anti-satiety)
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| 6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(11)  || Truptighnamahakashay(anti-satiety)
 
|-
 
|-
| 7 || Sutra sthana 4/9(13)  || Kushthaghnamahakashay(anti-dermatosis)
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| 7 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(13)  || Kushthaghnamahakashay(anti-dermatosis)
 
|-
 
|-
| 8 || Sutra sthana 4/9(15)  || Krimighnamahakashay(anti-helmintics)
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| 8 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(15)  || Krimighnamahakashay(anti-helmintics)
 
|-
 
|-
| 9 || Sutra sthana 4/9(27)  || Shirovirechanopagmahakashay( helping nasal errhine therapy)
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| 9 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(27)  || Shirovirechanopagmahakashay( helping nasal errhine therapy)
 
|-
 
|-
|10 || Ch. Su. 21/23  
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|10 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 21/23  
 
| Management of  obesity
 
| Management of  obesity
 
|-
 
|-
| 11 || Ch  Su 23/18  
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| 11 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/18  
 
| Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsachikitsa (treatment of Over-nutrition disorder )
 
| Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsachikitsa (treatment of Over-nutrition disorder )
 
|-
 
|-
| 12 || Ch  Su 23/19  
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| 12 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/19  
 
| Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsachikitsa (treatment of Over-nutrition disorder )
 
| Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsachikitsa (treatment of Over-nutrition disorder )
 
|-
 
|-
 
|13
 
|13
|Ch  Su 25/40
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|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 25/40
 
|Agrya Sangraha(collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions)
 
|Agrya Sangraha(collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|14
 
|14
|Ch  Vi 6/17
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|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/17
 
|Abhyantar Krimi(worms)  Chikitsa
 
|Abhyantar Krimi(worms)  Chikitsa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|15
 
|15
|Ch  Vi 6/21
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|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/21
 
|Abhyantar Krimi(worms)  Chikitsa
 
|Abhyantar Krimi(worms)  Chikitsa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|16
 
|16
|Ch  Vi 6/22
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|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/22
 
|Abhyantar Krimi(worms)  Chikitsa
 
|Abhyantar Krimi(worms)  Chikitsa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|17
 
|17
|Ch  Vi 6/24
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|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/24
 
|Abhyantar Krimi (worms) Chikitsa
 
|Abhyantar Krimi (worms) Chikitsa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|18
 
|18
|Ch  Vi 6/25
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|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/25
 
|Abhyantar Krimi(worms)  Chikitsa
 
|Abhyantar Krimi(worms)  Chikitsa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|19
 
|19
|Vimana Sthana 8/142
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|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/142
 
|Katuskandha(group of pungent drugs)
 
|Katuskandha(group of pungent drugs)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|20
 
|20
|Ch.Sha.8/34
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|Cha.Sa[[Sharira Sthana]] 8/34
 
|Garbhasya  pratimasik karma
 
|Garbhasya  pratimasik karma
 
|-
 
|-
 
|21
 
|21
|Ch.Sha.8/41
+
|Cha.Sa[[Sharira Sthana]] 8/41
 
|Prajata stree  paricharya
 
|Prajata stree  paricharya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|22
 
|22
|[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/37
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|Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/37
 
|Preparations of Trivrit awaleha
 
|Preparations of Trivrit awaleha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|23
 
|23
|[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/40
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|Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/40
 
|Kalyanaka Guda
 
|Kalyanaka Guda
 
|-
 
|-
 
|24
 
|24
|[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/46
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|Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/46
 
|Vyoshadi Modaka
 
|Vyoshadi Modaka
 
|-
 
|-
 
|25
 
|25
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 1/1/25
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 1/1/25
 
|Body  purification before rasayana treatment
 
|Body  purification before rasayana treatment
 
|-
 
|-
 
|26
 
|26
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa sthana 1/2/9
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 1/2/9
 
|In  formulation of vidangavaleha
 
|In  formulation of vidangavaleha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|27
 
|27
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/65
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/65
 
|Ingredient in Trayushanaadi  ghrita
 
|Ingredient in Trayushanaadi  ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|28
 
|28
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/86
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/86
 
|Ingredient of Shatyadi  Churna  
 
|Ingredient of Shatyadi  Churna  
 
|-
 
|-
 
|29
 
|29
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/106
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/106
 
|Ingredient of Nilinyadya  Ghrita
 
|Ingredient of Nilinyadya  Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|30
 
|30
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/144
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/144
|Ingredient in Bhallatakadya  Ghrit for Kaphaj Gulma
+
|Ingredient in Bhallatakadya  Ghrita for Kaphaj Gulma
 
|-
 
|-
 
|31
 
|31
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/27
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/27
|Used for making decoction in Kaphaj prameh
+
|Used for making decoction in Kaphaja prameh
 
|-
 
|-
 
|32
 
|32
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/28
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/28
|Used for making decoction in Kaphaj prameh
+
|Used for making decoction in Kaphaja prameh
 
|-
 
|-
 
|33
 
|33
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/41
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/41
 
|Ingredient  in Madhvasav
 
|Ingredient  in Madhvasav
 
|-
 
|-
 
|34
 
|34
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/48
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/48
 
|As Nashya in Kushth
 
|As Nashya in Kushth
 
|-
 
|-
 
|35
 
|35
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/77
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/77
 
|Ingredient in Kanakabindurisht
 
|Ingredient in Kanakabindurisht
 
|-
 
|-
 
|36
 
|36
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/84
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/84
 
|Kushthaghna lepa
 
|Kushthaghna lepa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|37
 
|37
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/103
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/103
 
|Bahyaprayogarth tail in Kushth(external application)
 
|Bahyaprayogarth tail in Kushth(external application)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|38
 
|38
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/105
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/105
|Ingredient in Sweta-karaviradhya  Tail
+
|Ingredient in Sweta-karaviradhya  Taila
 
|-
 
|-
 
|39
 
|39
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/106
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/106
|Ingredient in Sweta-karavirapallavadhya  Tail
+
|Ingredient in Sweta-karavirapallavadhya  Taila
 
|-
 
|-
 
|40
 
|40
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/109
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/109
|Ingredient in Tiktekshvadi  Tail
+
|Ingredient in Tiktekshvadi  Taila
  
 
For Abhyang in Vata-Kaphaj  Kushth
 
For Abhyang in Vata-Kaphaj  Kushth
 
|-
 
|-
 
|41
 
|41
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/111
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/111
|Ingredient in Kanakakshiri  Tail
+
|Ingredient in Kanakakshiri  Taila
 
|-
 
|-
 
|42
 
|42
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/126
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/126
 
|Lepa in Mandal and Dadru  Kushth
 
|Lepa in Mandal and Dadru  Kushth
 
|-
 
|-
 
|43
 
|43
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/153
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/153
|Ingredient in Mahakhadir Ghrit
+
|Ingredient in Mahakhadir Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|44
 
|44
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/157
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/157
 
|Snan, Pana and Pradeh in  Galit-Kushth
 
|Snan, Pana and Pradeh in  Galit-Kushth
 
|-
 
|-
 
|45
 
|45
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/159
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/159
 
|As Krimihar dravya  in treatment
 
|As Krimihar dravya  in treatment
 
|-
 
|-
 
|46
 
|46
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/160
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/160
|Kushthahar Yog
+
|Kushthahar Yoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|47
 
|47
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/161
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/161
|Kushthahar Yog
+
|Kushthahar Yoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|48
 
|48
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/167
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/167
 
|Shvitra nashak Lepa
 
|Shvitra nashak Lepa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|49
 
|49
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 9/37
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/37
|Ingredient in Kalyanak  Ghrit
+
|Ingredient in Kalyanak  Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|50
 
|50
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 9/42
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/42
|Ingredient in Mahakalyanak  Ghrit
+
|Ingredient in Mahakalyanak  Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|51
 
|51
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/29
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/29
 
|Ingredient in Gandiradhyarisht
 
|Ingredient in Gandiradhyarisht
 
|-
 
|-
 
|52
 
|52
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/39
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/39
 
|Ingredient in Triphaladhyarisht
 
|Ingredient in Triphaladhyarisht
 
|-
 
|-
 
|53
 
|53
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/43
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/43
 
|Ingredient in Kshar Gudika
 
|Ingredient in Kshar Gudika
 
|-
 
|-
 
|54
 
|54
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/72
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/72
|As an Unmardan dravya  in Kaphaj Shvayathu
+
|As an Unmardan dravya  in Kaphaja Shvayathu
 
|-
 
|-
 
|55
 
|55
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 13/80  
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 13/80  
 
|In  preparation of vidangadi kshara (for pleehodara)
 
|In  preparation of vidangadi kshara (for pleehodara)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|56
 
|56
|Cha. Sa. ChikitsaSthana 13/119
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 13/119
 
|As an  ingredient of patoladi churna
 
|As an  ingredient of patoladi churna
 
|-
 
|-
 
|57
 
|57
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 13/125
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 13/125
 
|As an  ingredient of narayan churna
 
|As an  ingredient of narayan churna
 
|-
 
|-
 
|58
 
|58
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 13/148
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 13/148
 
|Kalka  used in udara roga with ksheer
 
|Kalka  used in udara roga with ksheer
 
|-
 
|-
 
|59
 
|59
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/50   
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/50   
 
|Dhupan yoga  in arsha roga
 
|Dhupan yoga  in arsha roga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|60
 
|60
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/63  
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/63  
 
|As an  ingredient of traushnadi churna
 
|As an  ingredient of traushnadi churna
 
|-
 
|-
 
|61
 
|61
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/138
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/138
 
|As an ingredient  of abhayarista
 
|As an ingredient  of abhayarista
 
|-
 
|-
 
|62
 
|62
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/158
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/158
 
|As an  ingredient of kanakarista
 
|As an  ingredient of kanakarista
 
|-
 
|-
 
|63
 
|63
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 15/88
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/88
|As an  ingredient of pancamuladhya ghrit evum churna
+
|As an  ingredient of pancamuladhya ghrita evum churna
 
|-
 
|-
 
|64
 
|64
|Cha. Sa. Chi15/146
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/146
 
|As an  ingredient of madhookasava
 
|As an  ingredient of madhookasava
 
|-
 
|-
 
|65
 
|65
|Cha. Sa. Chi15/154
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/154
 
|As an  ingredient of Duralabhasava(Kaphaja grahani )
 
|As an  ingredient of Duralabhasava(Kaphaja grahani )
 
|-
 
|-
 
|66
 
|66
|Cha. Sa. Chi15/158
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/158
 
|As an  ingredient of Mulasava
 
|As an  ingredient of Mulasava
 
|-
 
|-
 
|67
 
|67
|Cha. Sa. Chi 15/164
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/164
 
|As an  ingredient of Madhvarista
 
|As an  ingredient of Madhvarista
 
|-
 
|-
 
|68
 
|68
|Cha. Sa. Chi 15/189
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/189
 
|Used in  preparation of Pancham Kshara
 
|Used in  preparation of Pancham Kshara
 
|-
 
|-
 
|69
 
|69
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/7
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/7
 
|As an ingredient of Navayas Loha
 
|As an ingredient of Navayas Loha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|70
 
|70
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/73
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/73
 
|As an ingredient of Mandur Vataka
 
|As an ingredient of Mandur Vataka
 
|-
 
|-
 
|71
 
|71
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/78
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/78
 
|As an ingredient of Suvarna Makshika Yoga
 
|As an ingredient of Suvarna Makshika Yoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|72
 
|72
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/93
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/93
 
|As an ingredient of Punarnava Mandur
 
|As an ingredient of Punarnava Mandur
 
|-
 
|-
 
|73
 
|73
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/97
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/97
 
|As an ingredient of Darvyadi Leha
 
|As an ingredient of Darvyadi Leha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|74
 
|74
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/103
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/103
 
|As an ingredient of  Mandura Vataka
 
|As an ingredient of  Mandura Vataka
 
|-
 
|-
 
|75
 
|75
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/103
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/103
 
|As an ingredient of    As an ingredient of  Vyoshadi Ghrit
 
|As an ingredient of    As an ingredient of  Vyoshadi Ghrit
 
|-
 
|-
 
|76
 
|76
|Cha.sa.chi.18/47  
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/47  
 
|As a yoga dravya
 
|As a yoga dravya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|77
 
|77
|Cha.sa.chi.18/52
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/52
|As an ingredient  of vidangadi leha.
+
|As an ingredient  of vidangadi leha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|78
 
|78
|Cha.sa.chi.18/174  
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/174  
|As an ingredient  of padmakadi leha.
+
|As an ingredient  of padmakadi leha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|79
 
|79
|Cha.sa.chi.18/178
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/178
|As an ingredient  of jivantyadi leha.
+
|As an ingredient  of jivantyadi leha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|80
 
|80
|Cha.sa.chi.18/47
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/47
 
|As a yoga dravya
 
|As a yoga dravya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|81
 
|81
|Cha.sa.chi.18/52
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/52
|As an ingredient  of vidangadi leha.
+
|As an ingredient  of vidangadi leha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|82
 
|82
|Cha.sa.chi.18/174  
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/174  
|As an ingredient  of padmakadi leha.
+
|As an ingredient  of padmakadi leha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|83
 
|83
|Cha.sa.chi.18/178
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/178
|As an ingredient  of jivantyadi leha.
+
|As an ingredient  of jivantyadi leha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|84
 
|84
|Cha.sa.chi.18/182
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/182
|As an ingredient  of yavagu.
+
|As an ingredient  of yavagu
 
|-
 
|-
 
|85
 
|85
|Cha.sa.chi.19/105
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/105
 
|As a kwatha dravya
 
|As a kwatha dravya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|86
 
|86
|Cha.sa.chi.19/111
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/111
 
|As a yoga dravya
 
|As a yoga dravya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|87
 
|87
|Cha.Sa.Chi.20/37
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/37
|As an ingredient  of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga.
+
|As an ingredient  of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|88
 
|88
|Cha.Sa.Chi.21/137
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/137
|As an ingredient  of Kampillakadi taila.
+
|As an ingredient  of Kampillakadi taila
 
|-
 
|-
 
|89
 
|89
|Cha.Sa.Chi.23/57
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/57
|As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada.
+
|As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada
 
|-
 
|-
 
|90
 
|90
|Cha.sa.Chi.25/90
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/90
|As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila.
+
|As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila
 
|-
 
|-
 
|91
 
|91
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/13   
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/13   
|Used to make Udavarta  varti.
+
|Used to make Udavarta  varti
 
|-
 
|-
 
|92
 
|92
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/20
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/20
|As an ingredient of  Dviruttarahingvadi churna.
+
|As an ingredient of  Dviruttarahingvadi churna
 
|-
 
|-
 
|93
 
|93
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/101
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/101
|Used in Hrudshoola.
+
|Used in Hrudshoola
 
|-
 
|-
 
|94
 
|94
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/152
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/152
|Used in Kaphaja  Pratishyaya for pradhamana.
+
|Used in Kaphaja  Pratishyaya for pradhamana
 
|-
 
|-
 
|95
 
|95
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/153
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/153
|As an ingredient of  Bhargyadi taila.
+
|As an ingredient of  Bhargyadi taila
 
|-
 
|-
 
|96
 
|96
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/184
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/184
|Used in Kaphaja Siroroga  for Pradhamana nasya.
+
|Used in Kaphaja Siroroga  for Pradhamana nasya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|97
 
|97
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/252
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/252
|As an ingredient of  Sukhavati varti.
+
|As an ingredient of  Sukhavati varti
 
|-
 
|-
 
|98
 
|98
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/254
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/254
|As an ingredient of  Drustiprada varti.
+
|As an ingredient of  Drustiprada varti
 
|-
 
|-
 
|99
 
|99
|Cha.Sa.chi.29/152
+
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/152
|As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola.
+
|As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
  
 +
==Dose==
 +
Churna – 5 – 10 gm<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:77.</ref>
 +
 +
==Important formulations==
 +
As per A.P.I.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:77.</ref>
 +
* Vidangarishta
 +
* Vidanga Lauha
 +
* Vidangadi Lauha
  
 
 
 
== Current availability==  
 
== Current availability==  
  
 
Available  
 
Available  
 +
 +
 +
* India –
 +
Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand
 +
 +
* Out of India –
 +
Sri lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Kenya, Uganda
 +
  
 
== Current researches ==
 
== Current researches ==

Latest revision as of 10:05, 18 August 2025

Embelia ribes BURM.F.

Vidanga
Section/Chapter Herb database/Vidanga
Botanical name(s) Embelia ribes BURM.F.
Family Myrsinaceae
Availability Available
Contributors --
Year of publication 2024
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

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Therapeutic Uses

Colic pain (Sula), Worms (krimiroga), Abdominal diseases (udararoga), abdominal distension (adhmana)[1]

Other varieties / Other botanical names

Embelia robusta C.B.Cl.

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Krimighna(kills the worms), Krimihara, Chitratandula(seed of vidang has white spots on its surface), Jantunashana(efficacious drug in case of worm infestation)

Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu

Tandul, vella(due to its delicate and flexible branches vidanga looks like a creeper), amodha[2]

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Pungent (katu), Astringent (kashaya)
2 Potency (veerya) Hot (ushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha), Sharp (tikshna)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify kapha and vata
6 Extra ordinary effect (prabhava) Vermicide (krimigna)

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 1/81 Phalini (Virechana) (Therapeutic Purgation)
2 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/3 Shirovirechana (Errhine therapy)
3 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/23 Krimighniyavagu(gruel worm infestation)
4 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 3/3 Siddhatamachurnapradeha
5 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 5/64 Anu tailadravya
6 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(11) Truptighnamahakashay(anti-satiety)
7 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(13) Kushthaghnamahakashay(anti-dermatosis)
8 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(15) Krimighnamahakashay(anti-helmintics)
9 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(27) Shirovirechanopagmahakashay( helping nasal errhine therapy)
10 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 21/23 Management of obesity
11 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/18 Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsachikitsa (treatment of Over-nutrition disorder )
12 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/19 Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsachikitsa (treatment of Over-nutrition disorder )
13 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 25/40 Agrya Sangraha(collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions)
14 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/17 Abhyantar Krimi(worms) Chikitsa
15 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/21 Abhyantar Krimi(worms) Chikitsa
16 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/22 Abhyantar Krimi(worms) Chikitsa
17 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/24 Abhyantar Krimi (worms) Chikitsa
18 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/25 Abhyantar Krimi(worms) Chikitsa
19 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/142 Katuskandha(group of pungent drugs)
20 Cha.SaSharira Sthana 8/34 Garbhasya pratimasik karma
21 Cha.SaSharira Sthana 8/41 Prajata stree paricharya
22 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/37 Preparations of Trivrit awaleha
23 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/40 Kalyanaka Guda
24 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/46 Vyoshadi Modaka
25 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 1/1/25 Body purification before rasayana treatment
26 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 1/2/9 In formulation of vidangavaleha
27 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/65 Ingredient in Trayushanaadi ghrita
28 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/86 Ingredient of Shatyadi Churna
29 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/106 Ingredient of Nilinyadya Ghrita
30 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/144 Ingredient in Bhallatakadya Ghrita for Kaphaj Gulma
31 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/27 Used for making decoction in Kaphaja prameh
32 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/28 Used for making decoction in Kaphaja prameh
33 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/41 Ingredient in Madhvasav
34 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/48 As Nashya in Kushth
35 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/77 Ingredient in Kanakabindurisht
36 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/84 Kushthaghna lepa
37 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/103 Bahyaprayogarth tail in Kushth(external application)
38 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/105 Ingredient in Sweta-karaviradhya Taila
39 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/106 Ingredient in Sweta-karavirapallavadhya Taila
40 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/109 Ingredient in Tiktekshvadi Taila

For Abhyang in Vata-Kaphaj Kushth

41 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/111 Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Taila
42 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/126 Lepa in Mandal and Dadru Kushth
43 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/153 Ingredient in Mahakhadir Ghrita
44 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/157 Snan, Pana and Pradeh in Galit-Kushth
45 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/159 As Krimihar dravya in treatment
46 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/160 Kushthahar Yoga
47 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/161 Kushthahar Yoga
48 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/167 Shvitra nashak Lepa
49 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/37 Ingredient in Kalyanak Ghrita
50 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/42 Ingredient in Mahakalyanak Ghrita
51 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/29 Ingredient in Gandiradhyarisht
52 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/39 Ingredient in Triphaladhyarisht
53 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/43 Ingredient in Kshar Gudika
54 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/72 As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaja Shvayathu
55 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/80   In preparation of vidangadi kshara (for pleehodara)
56 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/119 As an ingredient of patoladi churna
57 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/125 As an ingredient of narayan churna
58 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/148 Kalka  used in udara roga with ksheer
59 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/50 Dhupan yoga in arsha roga
60 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/63 As an ingredient of traushnadi churna
61 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/138 As an ingredient of abhayarista
62 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/158 As an ingredient of kanakarista
63 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/88 As an ingredient of pancamuladhya ghrita evum churna
64 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/146 As an ingredient of madhookasava
65 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/154 As an ingredient of Duralabhasava(Kaphaja grahani )
66 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/158 As an ingredient of Mulasava
67 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/164 As an ingredient of Madhvarista
68 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/189 Used in preparation of Pancham Kshara
69 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/7 As an ingredient of Navayas Loha
70 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/73 As an ingredient of Mandur Vataka
71 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/78 As an ingredient of Suvarna Makshika Yoga
72 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/93 As an ingredient of Punarnava Mandur
73 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/97 As an ingredient of Darvyadi Leha
74 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/103 As an ingredient of Mandura Vataka
75 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/103 As an ingredient of    As an ingredient of  Vyoshadi Ghrit
76 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/47 As a yoga dravya
77 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/52 As an ingredient of vidangadi leha
78 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/174 As an ingredient of padmakadi leha
79 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/178 As an ingredient of jivantyadi leha
80 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/47 As a yoga dravya
81 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/52 As an ingredient of vidangadi leha
82 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/174 As an ingredient of padmakadi leha
83 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/178 As an ingredient of jivantyadi leha
84 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/182 As an ingredient of yavagu
85 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/105 As a kwatha dravya
86 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/111 As a yoga dravya
87 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 20/37 As an ingredient of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga
88 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/137 As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila
89 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/57 As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada
90 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/90 As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila
91 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/13 Used to make Udavarta varti
92 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/20 As an ingredient of Dviruttarahingvadi churna
93 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/101 Used in Hrudshoola
94 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/152 Used in Kaphaja Pratishyaya for pradhamana
95 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/153 As an ingredient of Bhargyadi taila
96 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/184 Used in Kaphaja Siroroga for Pradhamana nasya
97 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/252 As an ingredient of Sukhavati varti
98 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/254 As an ingredient of Drustiprada varti
99 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/152 As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola

Dose

Churna – 5 – 10 gm[3]

Important formulations

As per A.P.I.[4]

  • Vidangarishta
  • Vidanga Lauha
  • Vidangadi Lauha

Current availability

Available


  • India –
Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand
  • Out of India –

Sri lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Kenya, Uganda


Current researches

 This article is under development ..
  1. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:77.
  2. Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Haritakyadi Varga, verse no. 111, p.50.
  3. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:77.
  4. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:77.