Vernacular Names & Parts Used

Nirgundi Panchang Powder, botanically identified as Vitex Negundo, is commonly known as Nirgundi Panchang, Vitex Negundo Panchang, and Sambhalu Panchang. The whole plant parts (leaves, stems, roots – Panchang) are used in Ayurveda for their anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and rejuvenating properties.

Ayurvedic Properties & Common Uses

In Ayurveda, Nirgundi Panchang exhibits Tikta and Katu rasa, Ushna virya, and Katu vipaka, making it effective for supporting joint and muscle health, reducing inflammation, balancing Vata and Kapha doshas, and enhancing circulation. It is traditionally used in Churna, Kwath, and oil preparations for joint pain, arthritis, and muscle relaxation.

Nirgundi Panchang Powder is commonly administered as a decoction, infusion, or mixed with herbal oils, following classical Ayurvedic protocols to ensure safe and effective therapeutic benefits.