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Vidangadi Guggulu

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StorageStore in a cool place in tightly closed containers; protected from light and moisture.
DefinitionVidangadi Guggulu vata is a preparation made with the ingredients in the Formulation Composition given below with Guggulu as the basic ingredient.
Ingredients
Ingredient NameScientific NamePharmacopoeia RefIpni IdPartsQuantity
Vidanga APIEmbelia ribesVidanga(Fruit)588451-1Fruit60 g
TriphalaNANANANANA
Harataka APITerminalia chebulaHaritaki(Fruit)171037-1Pericarp20 g
Bibhataka APITerminalia belliricaBibhitaka(Fruit)170982-1Pericarp20 g
Amalaka APIEmblica officinalisAmalaki(Fresh fruit)345266-1Pericarp20 g
VyosaNANANANANA
Shuntha APIZingiber officinaleSunthi(Rhizome)798372-1Rhizome20 g
Marica APIPiper nigrumMarica(Fruit)682369-1Fruit20 g
Pippala APIPiper longumPippali(Fruit)682031-1Fruit20 g
Guggulu API - ShuddhaCommiphora wightiiGuggulu(Exudate)127856-1O. R.180 g
Sarpi (Goghrita API)Clarified butter from cow milkNANA–QS
Physico ChemicalTotal Ash: Not more than 6 per cent; Appendix 2.2.3 Acid-insoluble ash: Not more than 2 per cent; Appendix 2.2.4 Alcohol-soluble extractive: Not less than 23 per cent; Appendix 2.2.7 Water-soluble extractive: Not less than 30 per cent; Appendix 2.2.8 Loss on drying: Not more than 13 per cent; Appendix 2.2.10 pH (1 % aqueous solution): 3.3 to 3.5; Appendix 3.3
SourceAyurvedic Pharmacopeia of India
DescriptionSpherical pills; black in colour with agreeable odour; bitter taste
Other RequirementsMicrobial limits: Complies with Appendix 2.4 Aflatoxins: Complies with Appendix 2.6
Dosage12 g daily in divided doses
Formulation NameVidangadi Guggulu
AnupanaTriphala kvatha; Shigru kvatha; Madhu; Usnodaka
MethodTake all the ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.  Treat Guggulu to prepare Guggulu - áuddha (Appendix 6.2.8.4).  Wash; clean; dry the ingredients numbered 1 to 3 of the formulation composition; powder separately and pass through 180 µm IS Sieve (sieve number 85) to obtain fine powder and mix them all to a homogeneous mixture.  Crush weighed quantity of áuddha-Guggulu; add fine powder of other mixed ingredients to it and pound well. Add Gh¤ta to an extent required to facilitate the pounding and continue pounding till a semi-solid uniformly mixed mass of suitable plasticity is obtained.  Expel the mass through rolling machine to obtain cylindrical threads and cut them to a desired weight.  Roll the va¶¢s on flat surface to round them by circular motion of palm covered with a glove and smeared with Gh¤ta or use suitable mechanical device.  Dry the rounded va¶¢s in a tray-dryer at a temperature not exceeding 600 for 10 to 12 h.  Store va¶¢s in containers and pack them air-tight to protect from light and moisture.
Combined DiseasesDusta vrana, Apaca, Meha, Kustha, Nadavrana

  • 1. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Commiphora Wightii (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Commiphora wightii; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Guggulu(Exudate); Quantity:180 g; Part:O. R.
  • 2. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Embelia Ribes (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Embelia ribes; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Vidanga(Fruit); Quantity:60 g; Part:Fruit
  • 3. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Phyllanthus Emblica (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Emblica officinalis; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Amalaki(Fresh fruit); Quantity:20 g; Part:Pericarp
  • 4. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Piper Longum (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Piper longum; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Pippali(Fruit); Quantity:20 g; Part:Fruit
  • 5. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Piper Nigrum (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Piper nigrum; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Marica(Fruit); Quantity:20 g; Part:Fruit
  • 6. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Terminalia Bellirica (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Terminalia bellirica; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Bibhitaka(Fruit); Quantity:20 g; Part:Pericarp
  • 7. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Terminalia Chebula (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Terminalia chebula; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Haritaki(Fruit); Quantity:20 g; Part:Pericarp
  • 8. Incoming r'ship IS_INGREDIENT_IN to/from Zingiber Officinale (Plant) Rel Props:Matched_synonym:Zingiber officinale; Source_db:Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India; Match_type:synonym_exact; Pharmacopoeia_ref:Sunthi(Rhizome); Quantity:20 g; Part:Rhizome
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