Haritaki is commonly known as black- or chebulic myrobalan, is a species of Terminalia, native to india. In India, it is known as Harad and Haritaki. It belongs to family combrataceae. This tree yields smallish, ribbed and nut-like yellow to orange-brown in colour fruits which are picked and well dried in shade for a few days, with moisture content not more than 10%.
It has enjoyed the prime place among medicinal herbs in India since ancient times. It is an important ingredient of ‘triphala’, an Ayurvedic formulation used in the treatment of constipation, colic pain and kidney dysfunctions, eye diseases, and sore throat.
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