Dried Vakumbha, Bay Khumba-Careya Arborea Kumbhi Baikhumba 50g

Dried Vakumbha, Bay Khumba-Careya Arborea Kumbhi Baikhumba 50g

What It Is

Also known as Kumbhi, Vakumbha, Baikhumba, this is the dried fruit or bark of Careya arborea, an Ayurvedic herbal remedy used traditionally in the Indian subcontinent

✅ Traditional & Herbal Uses

• Digestive Health: Boosts digestion, alleviates indigestion, bloating, and gas. Decoctions are commonly used after meals

• Wound & Ulcer Treatment: Bark powder or leaf poultices are applied to wounds, ulcers, eczema, and ringworm to aid healing

• Respiratory Support: Decoctions used for coughs, colds, and fevers

• Postpartum Care: Flower infusions (with honey or sugar) are given to women after childbirth to help heal perineal wounds 

• Antidote for Bites: Bark decoction is used in traditional medicine for snake or scorpion bites

• Astringent & Mucilaginous Properties: Used to reduce inflammation and coat mucous membranes

💊 Modern Uses & Benefits

Some herbal brands market Vakumbha Churna or powder formulations for:

• Digestive support & weight management

• Immune boosting

• Skin health, due to its antioxidant and astringent effects

⚖️ Preparation & Dosage