Harida
| Botanical name: | Terminalia chebula |
| Family: | Combretaceae |
| Local name: | Harida, Haridra |
| Common name: | Chebulicmyrobalan |
| Parts used: | Fruit |
| Plant character: | It is a large, deciduous tree with obovate leaves and globose fruits. The flowers are yellowish-white, foetid. It prefers sunlight. It is wild in deciduous forests but also planted in parks, gardens. |
USES:
In ayurvedic formulation of triphala used for constipation, colic pain and kidney dysfunctions, eye diseases, and sore throat. It is the main ingredient used for kidneys and liver dysfunctions. It is very useful for jaundice.
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