Vidanga
Vidanga, scientifically known as Embelia ribes, is a climbing shrub native to the Indian subcontinent. It is widely recognized in Ayurvedic medicine for its therapeutic properties. The plant bears small, red, berry-like fruits which are the primary part used for medicinal purposes. The fruits are typically dried and ground into a powder.
In Ayurveda, Vidanga is traditionally used as an antiparasitic agent, particularly for intestinal worms. It is
The active compounds in Vidanga are believed to contribute to its medicinal effects. It contains embelin, a