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09 March 2020

BENEFITS OF THRIPHALA CHURNAM

THRIPHALA CHURNAM is a multi-herbal formulation in siddha medicine. It is also famous and time- tested for its action. 'Tribhala' is a wonderous combination of the pericarps of three officinal tender fruits. The therapeutic applications of this effective combination is far beyond compare. It rejuvenates the body in total. It tones the bowel and restores its normal functions. Aiding expectoration, it clears the respiratory tract. It regularizes the bowel movements.


The ingredients of this medicine are 
1. Indian Goose Berry (Emblica officinalis), Nellivattral , Amlaki
2. Belliric myrobalan (Terminalia belerica), Thandrikkaithol, Bibhitaki
chebulic myrobalan(Terminalia chebula)Kadukkai Thol, Abhaya

Thriphala churnam is astringent, Laxative, and anti bacterial. It relieves constipation. It can be used as an adjuvent for several siddha medicines like Annabedhi chenduram, Aya chenduram, Naga parpam, etc for differant diseases like Anaemia, Abdominal pain, Piles etc. 
The decoction of Thriphala churnam is used to wash the wounds and skin lesions, this decoction can also be used to wash the face to reduce the pimples in patients with oily skin and to gargle to to cure the oral aphtous ulcers.
An oil prepared by adding coconut oil with thriphala and placing it in sunlight for a time period called Thriphala suryapuda thylam  is highlt beneficial in treating skin diseases. 
Thriphala churnam in a dose of 1-2 gm with equal quantity of honey and ghee is a rejuvanator for eyes.



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