> Supplement Index > Terminalia Chebula / Myrobalan / Hardad / Chebulic Myrobalan / Haritaki / Harada > Terminalia Chebula General Information Terminalia Chebula Uses & Scientific Evidence For Terminalia Chebula Dosage Information Terminalia Chebula Safety & Interaction Information Buy Terminalia Chebula Supplements and Products - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - - - Terminalia Chebula General Information In Ayurvedic medicine, Terminalia Chebula is highly regarded for its extraordinary healing powers. It is believed that it can destroy all diseases and eliminate all waste from the body, and also promote tissue growth and health. Terminalia Chebula has antibacterial and antioxidant properties. It is also said to promote wisdom, intellect and eyesight. Terminalia Chebula also known as Harada, is one of the herbs used in the triphala formula. - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - - - Terminalia Chebula Uses & Scientific Evidence For In India, Terminalia Chebula is used to treat a variety of conditions such as digestive disorders, urinary infections, diabetes, skin diseases, parasitic infections, heart diseases, irregular fevers, flatulence, constipation, ulcers, vomiting, colic pain and hemorrhoids. When taken after meals it prevents stomach upset. Preliminary studies have shown Terminalia Chebula to be effective in treating the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Other preliminary studies show Terminalia Chebula has anti-tumor activity and a considerable effect in inhibiting the HIV virus. - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - - - Terminalia Chebula Dosage Information Terminalia Chebula comes in various forms and is an ingredient in many products. For best results, read and follow product label directions. - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - - - Terminalia Chebula Safety & Interaction Information Terminalia Chebula is generally regarded as safe when taken in the recommended doses; however, it should not be used by those who are pregnant. Safety in young children, nursing women, or those with severe liver of kidney disease is not known. - - - - - - - - - - - - Back to Top - - - - - - - - - - Buy Terminalia Chebula Supplements and Products Below