Virechana or methodical purgation is one among the Panchakarma the modalities meant for internal cleansing in Ayurveda. Virechana is the most efficient way of instantly pacifying aggravated pitta in the system. Avipathi choornam is a widely popular virechana preparation. The term Avipathi denotes the absolute safety of the drug. It is a powder that causes controlled purgation and is recommended for use even in and geriatric patients. Combination of Shunti (Zingiber officinale) Pippali (Piper lom) Maricha (Piper nigrum) Ela (Eletteria cardamomum) Twak (Cinnamomum verum) Patra (Cinnamomum tamala) Musta (Cyperus rotundus) Amalaki (Embilica officinalis) Vidanga (Embelia ribes) Sharkara (Saccharum officinarum) and Trivrt (Operculina turpethum).