{"id":158956,"date":"2022-05-04T11:35:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T06:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/?p=158956"},"modified":"2026-03-02T11:58:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T11:58:37","slug":"ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/","title":{"rendered":"Vidangarishta: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects and More!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\">\n<\/head><body><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d5d8a7a53d8\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d5d8a7a53d8\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#Introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#Nutritional_Value_of_Vidangarishta\" >Nutritional Value of Vidangarishta<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#Properties_of_Vidangarishta\" >Properties of Vidangarishta<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#Potential_Uses_of_Vidangarishta\" >Potential Uses of Vidangarishta<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#How_to_Use_Vidangarishta\" >How to Use Vidangarishta?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#Side_Effects_of_Vidangarishta\" >Side Effects of Vidangarishta<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#Precautions_to_Take_with_Vidangarishta\" >Precautions to Take with Vidangarishta<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#Interactions_with_Other_Drugs\" >Interactions with Other Drugs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-vidangarishta\/#References\" >References<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n    <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/channel-health-talk\"\n       class=\"pe-healthtalk-banner\"\n       style=\"position:relative; display:block; margin:10px; border-radius:10px; border-bottom:2px solid #117B77; overflow:hidden;\">\n        <span aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"position:absolute; left:0; bottom:0; width:2px; height:50%; background:#10847e;\"><\/span>\n        <img alt=\"Join Health Talk by PharmEasy on WhatsApp\"\n             src=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PEhealthtalk-1.png\"\n             style=\"width:100%; display:block; border-radius:10px;\">\n    <\/a>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><strong>Introduction<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Ayurveda, the <em>Asava-arishtas <\/em>are commonly used for ages. Vidangaristha is one of the common <em>aristhas <\/em>prescribed. According to the <em>Sarangadhar Samhitha<\/em>, vidangaristha is prepared using traditional methods. It contains several herbs, which are fermented along with honey. The addition of honey is not only important for fermentation but also makes the preparation palatable<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is absorbed faster by the body and the herbs that are used in making it have their own set of properties; therefore, these kinds of formulations might be helpful against various pathogens in addition to the ailments they are prescribed for<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vidangaristha might possess the quality of killing the tiny organisms that reside in the body (microorganisms like bacteria and parasites) and might help soothe the stomach. Therefore, it might be helpful for <em>Krumivyadhi <\/em>(worm infections)<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nutritional_Value_of_Vidangarishta\"><\/span><strong>Nutritional Value of Vidangarishta<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Vidangarishta is made using a traditional process which includes adding various herbs to water and reducing it, followed by the addition of honey. The dry ingredients are added to this concoction. The obtained liquid is then ready for fermentation. The following ingredients are utilised in the preparation of this herbal tonic<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1<\/a><\/sup>:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Vidanga<\/strong>: <em>Embeliaribes<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kutajaphala<\/strong>: <em>Holarrhenaantidysenterica<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pippalimoola<\/strong>: <em>Piper longum<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kutajatwaka<\/strong>: <em>Holarrhenaantidysenterica<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dhatri<\/strong>: <em>Embellicaofficinalis<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Twak<\/strong>: <em>Cinamomumzeylanicum<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rasana<\/strong>: <em>Pluchealanceolala<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Patha<\/strong>: <em>Cissampelospareira<\/em> Linn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dhatakipushpa<\/strong>: <em>Woodfordiafruticosa<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pippali<\/strong>: <em>Piper longum<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shunthi<\/strong>: <em>Zinziberofficinale<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kanchnar<\/strong>: <em>Bauhinia variegate<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Priyangu<\/strong>: <em>Callicarpamacrophylla<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tamalpatra<\/strong>: <em>Cinnamomumtamala<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lodhra<\/strong>: <em>Symplocosracemosa<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marich<\/strong>: <em>Piper nigrum<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ela<\/strong>: <em>Electariacardamomum<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Madhu<\/strong>: Honey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jala<\/strong>: Water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Properties_of_Vidangarishta\"><\/span><strong>Properties of Vidangarishta<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Vidangarishta is mainly used in Ayurveda because of the following potential properties:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>It might be an anthelminthic (effective in killing the parasitic worms in the stomach)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It might have an anti-bacterial (effective against certain bacterial infections) property<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<\/a><\/sup>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote doc-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Vidangarishta is a known Ayurvedic formulation which is believed to be a successful remedy for scalp illness (indralupta). In my experience, scalp illnesses may cause hair loss and require a proper diagnosis and intervention sooner or later<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hjhs.co.in\/index.php\/hjhs\/article\/view\/94\/73\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<cite><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/legal\/editorial-policy\/dr-siddharth-gupta-73\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Siddharth Gupta, B.A.M.S, M.D (Ayu)<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Potential_Uses_of_Vidangarishta\"><\/span><strong>Potential Uses of Vidangarishta<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"sfa_container_158956\" class=\"sfa_container\" style=\"display:none\"><div class=\"sfa_overlay\"><\/div><button id=\"sfa_btn_158956\" class=\"sfa_btn\">Show Full Article<\/button><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Potential Uses of Vidangarishta for Parasitic Infections<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-375x250.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-270404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-375x250.webp 375w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-741x494.webp 741w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-720x480.webp 720w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/parasite-infection-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><sub>Image Source: freepik.com<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In a study<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<\/a><\/sup> conducted in 2010, it was found that vidangarishta might have an effect on the parasitic worms that infest the stomach. This effect is achieved by worm paralysing and worm destroying activity that it might possess. Most of the diseases caused by these worms that infest the stomach cause hardships to the host by causing pain and may even lead to stunting of growth<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These statements are purely for explanatory purposes, and they should not be used to self-medicate or as a prescription. Although laboratory studies show the efficiency of vidangarishta in eliminating the worm infestation of the stomach, further human studies are required to prove it absolutely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Potential Uses of Vidangarishta for Anaemia<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-375x250.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-262802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-375x250.webp 375w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-741x494.webp 741w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-720x480.webp 720w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/anaemia-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Anaemia can be caused due to infestation of worms in the stomach. The parasitic worms hog all the nutrients and might cause anaemia. Thus, as vidangarishta might be helpful against worm infestations, may also help with anaemia caused due to it<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/soil-transmitted-helminth-infections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3<\/a><\/sup>. However, more studies are required to prove such effects of vidangarishta. Kindly consult an Ayurvedic physician and do not self-medicate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Potential Uses of Vidangarishta for Bacterial Infections<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-375x250.webp\" alt=\"infection\" class=\"wp-image-264483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-375x250.webp 375w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-741x494.webp 741w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-720x480.webp 720w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bacteria-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The bacteria-killing activity of various herbal preparations was compared in a study<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<\/a><\/sup>. It was found that vidangarishta has a potential to curb the growth of a bacteria (<em>E. coli<\/em>), known to cause stomach infections, by almost 4-8% more than the other formulations. It was also found to have a potential to inhibit the growth of another bacteria (<em>S. aureus) <\/em>by almost 9-10%. This proves that vidangarishta might be helpful for bacterial infections and may help against certain infections too<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The growth of the bacteria that cause food poisoning, stomach infections, pain in the stomach etc., is inhibited by vidangaristha. Thus, it is also used in managing these conditions<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<\/a><\/sup>. However, more studies are required to prove such claims. Please consult a doctor. Do not self-medicate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Potential Uses of Vidangarishta for the Digestive System<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-375x250.webp\" alt=\"digestive system\" class=\"wp-image-261622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-375x250.webp 375w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-1536x1025.webp 1536w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-2048x1366.webp 2048w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-741x494.webp 741w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-720x480.webp 720w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/digestion-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The potential use of vidangarishta to relieve the discomforts of the digestive system is wide ranged. It might be helpful to people experiencing loss of appetite (anorexia). It may help in building digestive fire in our bodies. As it might also function as a laxative, it may be helpful in relieving constipation as well<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/353548712_Embelia_ribes_Burm_F_Vai_Vidanga-_An_Overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4<\/a><\/sup>. It may help with diarrhoea, and dysentery (runny stools) too, which are caused due to certain worm infestations<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/soil-transmitted-helminth-infections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3<\/a><\/sup>. However, more research is required to prove such claims. Kindly consult a doctor. Do not self-medicate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Potential Uses of Vidangarishta for Seizures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-375x250.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-256802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-375x250.webp 375w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-2048x1366.webp 2048w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-741x494.webp 741w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-720x480.webp 720w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/seizure-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>It was found in animal studies that vidangarishta might be helpful against seizures caused due to overstimulation of the central nervous system (CNS). This possible effect may be achieved due to its potential of inhibiting the stimulation of the CNS. Its potential effect may be noticed against both violent seizures (grand mal) and silent ones (petit mal). However, more research is required for its use in humans<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/353548712_Embelia_ribes_Burm_F_Vai_Vidanga-_An_Overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4<\/a><\/sup>. Seizures are serious and must be properly treated by a doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Potential Uses of Vidangarishta for Tumours<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vidangarishta-375x250.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-270402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vidangarishta-375x250.webp 375w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vidangarishta-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vidangarishta-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vidangarishta-741x494.webp 741w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vidangarishta-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vidangarishta-720x480.webp 720w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vidangarishta-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/vidangarishta.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>It was found in animal studies that vidangarishta might help in decreasing the size of the tumour. This may be due to its potential effect of inhibiting the action of certain enzymes, which cause the growth of the tumour. The study<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/353548712_Embelia_ribes_Burm_F_Vai_Vidanga-_An_Overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4<\/a><\/sup>, showed the potential to reduce the size of a tumour in the bone, soft tissues and muscles (fibrosarcoma). However, more research on humans is necessary to provide concrete evidence<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/353548712_Embelia_ribes_Burm_F_Vai_Vidanga-_An_Overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4<\/a><\/sup>. Tumours are to be diagnosed and treated by a qualified doctor, hence, kindly consult a doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though there are studies showing the potential use of vidangarishta in various conditions, but these are insufficient and there is a need for further studies to establish the true extent of benefits of vidangarishta on human health.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote doc-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>In Ayurveda, kanchanar is revered for its potential to aid a variety of ailments, including cervical lymphadenitis, haemorrhage, rectal prolapse, menorrhagia, leukoderma, etc. It serves as a primary constituent in several Ayurvedic polyherbal preparations, including Vidangarishta, Ushirasava, and Kanchanara Guggulu<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hjhs.co.in\/index.php\/hjhs\/article\/view\/94\/73\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n<cite><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/legal\/editorial-policy\/dr-rajeev-singh-70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Rajeev Singh, BAMS<\/a><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Use_Vidangarishta\"><\/span><strong>How to Use Vidangarishta?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Vidangarishta is a fermented Ayurvedic preparation available in liquid form. The dosage and method of use will be prescribed to you by your Ayurvedic doctor based on your health needs. It is advised to consult your physician before the consumption of vidangarishta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You must consult a qualified doctor before taking any herbal supplements. Do not discontinue or replace an ongoing treatment of modern medicine with an ayurvedic\/herbal preparation without consulting a qualified doctor.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-pistachios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pistachios: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects\u00a0By Dr. Rajeev Singh<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Side_Effects_of_Vidangarishta\"><\/span><strong>Side Effects of Vidangarishta<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a need for more studies to state the side effects of vidangarishta. However, if discomfort or any other symptoms are experienced on its use, it should be immediately reported to your physician as they will be the best judge of the situation and guide you regarding the further course of action. Even though it is a natural preparation, certain side effects may be seen as individual bodies react differently to certain compounds. Kindly do not self-medicate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-and-side-effects-of-draksharishta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Draksharishta: Uses, Benefits and Side Effects By Dr. Smita Barode<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Precautions_to_Take_with_Vidangarishta\"><\/span><strong>Precautions to Take with Vidangarishta<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The specific precautions to take with vidangarishta will be best explained by your doctor who prescribes it. However, extra care needs to be taken by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Pregnant women and nursing mothers\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elderly individuals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/isabgol-psyllium-husk-uses-benefits-side-effects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Psyllium Husk (Isabgol): Uses, Benefits &amp; Side Effects<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interactions_with_Other_Drugs\"><\/span><strong>Interactions with Other Drugs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though no specific drug interaction of vidangarishta has been reported, there is always a possibility of certain drugs reacting. Therefore, an Ayurvedic physician can appropriately guide you as per your condition. Kindly do not self-medicate and ensure that you disclose all the medications being used currently to your doctor so that they get a clearer picture of your overall health condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmeasy.in\/blog\/ayurveda-uses-benefits-side-effects-of-bael\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bael: Uses, Benefits &amp; Side Effects<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568419319\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I use vidangarishta for stomach worms?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Vidangarishta might be helpful against stomach worms. It may also help with certain bacterial infections, food poisoning, etc. However, it is recommended to consult your Ayurvedic physician before consuming it for such purposes<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568427153\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is vidangarishta herbal?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, vidangarishta is an Ayurvedic preparation made by using many potent herbs which contain various properties. It may be mainly helpful for worm infestations of the stomach<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568435151\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can vidangarishta be used by pregnant women?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Special precaution is to be taken by pregnant women for consuming vidangarishta. It is recommended to follow your doctor\u2019s advice and prescription in such situations.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568444242\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What are the conditions for which vidangarishta is prescribed?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Vidangarishta may be mainly prescribed for the management of parasitic worm infections in the stomach. However, it may also be prescribed for diabetes, kidney stones, abscess, fistula, urustambha (a disease characterised by pain in the thigh), etc<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568459615\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is vidangarishta good for the eyes?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are no published reports regarding the beneficial effects of vidangarishta on the eyes.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568474804\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Does vidangarishta treat anaemia?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Anaemia can also be caused due to blood loss caused by the infestation of worms in the stomach. As vidangarishta might help against such worms, it might be effective in such situations<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/soil-transmitted-helminth-infections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3<\/a><\/sup>. However, more research is required to prove such claims. Kindly consult an Ayurvedic physician.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568481246\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can vidangarishta be given to children?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Precaution should be taken, and the dosage and method of use (as prescribed by your Ayurvedic physician) should be strictly followed while giving vidangarishta to children.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568490834\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Can vidangarishta be used for glowing skin?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No beneficial effects of vidangarishta on the skin have been recorded.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568500382\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Does vidangarishta contain alcohol?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Vidangarishta is a fermented herbal preparation containing self-generated alcohol. It contains alcohol which is produced during the fermentation process. This alcohol content is within healthy limits and enhances the medicinal properties of the herbs present<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1691568514719\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is vidangarishta good for hair?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are no reports and records stating the beneficial effects of vidangarishta for hair.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"References\"><\/span><strong>References<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Shaikh SA, Dubewar AP, Shete AA. A pharmaceutico-analytical study of Vidangarishta. Available from: <a href=\"https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/jaims.in\/jaims\/article\/view\/717<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Praveen Kumar S V, Sandeep M, Kamal D, Nishanth BC, Megharaj HK, Prashith Kekuda TR, et al. Antibacterial and Anthelmintic activity of selected fermented Ayurvedic herbal formulations. Drug Invent today. 2010;2(7):5\u20139.\u00a0Available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/259459311_Antibacterial_and_Anthelmintic_activity_of_selected_fermented_Ayurvedic_herbal_formulations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Jourdan PM, Lamberton PHL, Fenwick A, Addiss DG. Soil-transmitted helminth infections. Lancet. 2018;391(10117):252\u201365. Available from: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/soil-transmitted-helminth-infections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/soil-transmitted-helminth-infections<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Rout S, Sahoo G, Padhy D, Universit SS. Embelia ribes Burm F . ( Vai Vidanga ) \u2013 An Overview. 2021;10:1\u201312. Available from: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/353548712_Embelia_ribes_Burm_F_Vai_Vidanga-_An_Overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/353548712_Embelia_ribes_Burm_F_Vai_Vidanga-_An_Overview<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Kumari I, Kaurav H, Chaudhary G. <em>Bauhinia variegate<\/em> (Kanchnara), an ornamental plant with significant value in Ayurvedic and folk medicinal system. <em>Himalayan J Health Sci<\/em>. 2021;6(2):1\u2013? [Internet]. Available from: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hjhs.co.in\/index.php\/hjhs\/article\/view\/94\/73\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.hjhs.co.in\/index.php\/hjhs\/article\/view\/94\/73<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Disclaimer:<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0The information provided here is for educational\/awareness purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for medical treatment by a healthcare professional and should not be relied upon to diagnose or treat any medical condition. The reader should consult a registered medical practitioner to determine the appropriateness of the information and before consuming any medication. 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