Bruhath Triphala Churna
Tradition:
Ayurveda
Source / Author:
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Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount |
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Emblica officinalis |
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Terminalia bellerica |
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Terminalia chebula |
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Glycyrrhiza glabra |
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Cassia angustifolia |
equal parts |
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Regulates Digestion, promotes Bowels Movement
Use:
1. Constipation
2. Hemorrhoids
3. Flatulence
4. Abdominal distention and bloating
5. Used as an adjunct to lose weight
Dose:
It is generally not recommended for more than 2–3 weeks without a break.
Usually one dose per day before bed is sufficient. It is taken with Warm water.
Adults: 3–6 grams (maximum daily dose 12 grams)
Children 5–10 years: 1–1 ½ grams
Children 10–15 years: 1 ½–3 grams
Cautions:
Avoid continuous long-term use. It can be taken for 2–3 weeks before taking a break in treatment,
Modifications:
1. In chronic constipation, it can be used intermittently for 2 weeks at a time. In the interim, medicines like Triphala, Withania or Nux Vomica can be used depending on the requirements.
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