Badi Harad
Harad,Terminalia Chebula
BOTANICAL NAME :TERMINALIA CHEBULA
- Botanical Classification
- Family
- Synonyms(other names)
- Ayurvedic Properties
- Habitat
- Contraindications
- Chemical Constituents
- Pharmacology
- Toxicology
- Parts Of The Plant Used
- Therapeutic Uses
- Formulations
- Dose
- Anti Dote
Botanical Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Magnoliophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Myrtales |
| Family | Combretaceae |
| Genus | Terminalia |
| Species | T. chebula |
Family
| Botanical | Combretaceae |
| Ayurvedic | Haritaki kul |
Synonyms(Other Names)
| SANSKRIT | Abhaya, Amogha, Amritha, Amruta, Avyatha, Balya, Bhishagvara, Bhishak-priya, Bhishakpriya, Chetaki, Chetamaki, Devi, Divya, Girija, Haimavati, Haimayathi, Haritaka, Haritakee, Haritaki, Himaja, Jaya, Jivanika, Jivanthi, Jivanti, Jivapriya, Jivya, Karkatasringi, Kayastha, Nandini, Pachani, Panjarasa, Pathya, Pramatha, Pranada, Prapathya, Putana, Rasayanaphala, Reshaki, Rohini, Rudrapriya, Shaka, Shakrasrishta, Shiva, Shreyasi, Siva, Suddha, Sudha, Sudhodbhava, Triphala, Vanatikta, Vayastha, Vijaya |
| HINDI | Harada, Hara, Harad, Harara, Harra, Pile-har, Harir, Halda, Har, Harb, Harash, Haira, Harar, Harrar, Harhar |
| URDU | Harad, Haleela, Halela (siyah, Zard, Kabuli), Halila taza farba, Triphala, Poast halia zard, Halila siyah biriyan, Poast – halila zard, Halila-i- zard, Poast halila -i- zard, Poast halila sard, Poast halila zard nim kofta, Bahera, Halila siyah, Halila siyah biryan, Halila siyah nim kofta, Halila zard, Halila-i-siyah, Murraba-i-halila, Poast halila zard, Tirphala |
| ENGLISH | Himalayan rhubard, Indian rhubard |
| ASSAMESE
|
Hilikha, Silikha |
| BENGALI |
Haritaki, Rol |
| KANNADA | Alalc-kayi, Alale, Alalekayi, Anile, Arale, Harade, Haritaki, Harra, Karakkayi, Aralaikai, Halle, Arili, Alale kaayi, Alale pathya |
| MALYALAM | Divya, Katuikka, Katukka, Kayastha, Putanam, Kadukka, Divy, Kadukai, Kadukkai, Katukkaya, Kodakka, Kodorka |
| MANIPURI |
Haritok |
| MARATHI | Hirda, Hirada, Habra, Hardi |
| MIZORAM
|
Reraw |
| ORIYA | Reraw, Harda |
| PERSIAN |
Halilah, Halilahe-siyah, Halelaj, Halelaj asfer, Halelaj aswad, Halelaj kabuli, Halilahe-zard |
| TAMIL | Amagola, Arabi, Aridabi, Aridadi, Attan, Kadu, Kadukkay, Kagodagasingi, Katukkay, Nechi, Pattiyam, Piradamai, Kaduk-kay, Kadukai |
| TELGU |
Haritaki, Karaka, Karakkaya, Karitaki, Nallakaraka, Resaki, Sringitiga, Karakkai-cettu, Nalla karaka, Haimavati, Kaduka |
| TIBETAN | A bar, A ru (ra), A ru ra, A-ru-ra |
Ayurvedic Properties
| GUNA (Properties) | Laghu, Ruksha |
| RASA (Taste)
|
Madhur, Amal, Katu, Tikt, Kashay |
| VIPAK (Metabolism)
|
Madhur |
| VIRYA (Potency)
|
Ushan |
| PRABHAV (Impact)
|
Rasayan |
Habitat
It is natively found India,mostly in Himachal pardesh,West bengal,Assam.
Contraindications
- Lean
- Extra thin
- Ruksha
- Pregnant
- Thirsty
- Tetanus
Chemical Constituents
- Tanin
- Chebulagic acid
- Chebulinic acid
- Corilagin
- Sugar
- Amino acids
- Phosphoric acid
- Resins
Pharmacology
- It suppresses Vatta,Pitta and Kapha.
- When applied externally in the form of lepait acts as anti-inflamatory,analgesic,usefull in cleansing of wounds and also in healing of wounds.
- Makes nervous system healthier
- Provides strength to eyes
- Digestive
- Liver stimulant
- Anti-helmintic
- Aphrodisiac
- Diuretic
- Antipyretic
- Rasayana
Toxicology
Not known
Parts Of The Plant Used
- Fruits
Therapeutic Uses
- Applied externally on parts that are inflamed and are paining
- Wounds are cleaned with it’s kwath (Decoction) and is applied over wounds in the form of ointment for fast healing.
- Nervous disorders
- Vataj disorders of nervous system
- Weak eye sight
- Loss of appetite
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Abdominal disorders
- Piles
- Jaundice
- Spleen related disorders
- In loss of appetite it is given for chewing and in constipation it is given as choorna (Powder)
- It is best for cleansing of system.
- Cardiac weakness
- Vatrakta
- Blood disorders
- Inflamation
- Rhinitis
- Cough
- Sore throat
- Hic cough
- Asthma
- Sexual disorders
- Leucorrhoea
- Weakness of uterus
- Dysuria
- Renal stone
- Fever
- Chronic fever
- Skin disorders
- Rasayan
Formulations
- Abhayamodak
- Abhayarishat
- Pathyadivati
- Pathyadi kwath
- Vyagraharitaki
- Chitrakharitaki
- Agastiharitaki
- Dantiharitaki
- Haritaki khand
- Pathyadi choorna
Dose
- 3-6 grams
Anti Dote
Not known
