Chiruvilwadi Ghritham is a classical Ashtavaidya formulation from the Ashtavaidya tradition of Eledath Thaikatt MOOSS. Unlike many conventional ghrita kalpanas, it combines six potent herbs with dadhi (curd) and kwatha to provide cleansing, nourishing, and channel-cleansing actions. Its pharmacological properties support digestion, regulate Apāna Vāta, improve metabolism, and relieve gastrointestinal and anorectal disorders, including piles, IBS-like conditions, anaemia, diarrhoea, constipation, and anal fissure. The formulation integrates traditional Ayurvedic principles with functional therapeutic actions, making it a versatile preparation for digestive health and a potential candidate for future integrative research.
Keywords: Chiruvilwadi Ghritham, Ashtavaidya, Gastrointestinal disorders, Anorectal disorders, Ayurveda