Bruhath Triphala Churna

Tradition:

Ayurveda

Source / Author:

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Amla (Emblic Myrobalan)	Emblica officinalis	equal parts
Bibhitaki (Belleric Myrobalan)	Terminalia bellerica
Haritaki (Chebulic Myrobalan)	Terminalia chebula
Yashtimadu (Licorice)	Glycyrrhiza glabra
Svarnapatri (Senna leaf)	Cassia angustifolia

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: 1–1.5 grams
Children 10–15 years: 1.5–3 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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