Triphala: Natural Colon Cleanser

Triphala is an ayurvedic traditional medicine that is popular as rasayana or the rejuvenator. It is the most popular herb used in ayurveda.

Triphala is the combination of three herbs. These herbs are:-

· Amalaki (Emblica officinalis)

· Haritaki (Terminalia chebula)

· Bhibitaki (Terminalia belerica)

Amalaki is the richest source of vitamin C that is highly beneficial for stomach problems and enhancing the immune system. Haritaki contains maximum B-complex vitamin that protects the lung from any damage. Bhibitaki is the richest source of vitamin A and has a property of astringent and laxative.

Triphala restores and balance body functions so that the body achieves maximum potential of the nutrients. It is considered as a highly nutritious compound that cleanses, detoxifies and toxifies the deepest organic levels without causing depletion of the body reserves. Triphala is considered as an effective laxative that helps in the body strengthening.

Triphala is a miraculous ayurvedic preparation that has been a drug of choice of ayurvedic doctors’ world wide for treating any kind of disease.

• Acts as an antioxidant

• Improves digestion and prevents constipation

• Removes toxins from the body

• Nourishes nervous system

• Improves blood circulation

• Controls blood pressure

• Cures various liver disorders

• Tonifies the gastro intestinal tract

• Cures ulcerative colitis

• Stimulates bile flow

• Reduces fat

• Increases blood flow

• Reduces heart diseases

• Enhances immune system

• Improves vision and various other disorders related to eyes

As stated in the study of Ayurveda, the body system is composed of three humors or tridosha. These three humors are known as vata, pitta and kapha. Vata interprets ‘wind', relating to mind and nervous system. Pitta is interpreted as ‘fire', relating to metabolic transformation inclusive of digestion and absorption of food. Kapha interprets ‘water', relating to anabolic or development processes in the body system. Now the three constituents that is, Amalaki, Bibhitaki and Haritaki represent these three humors. Amalaki is related with pitta humor, so it helps treating inflammatory complications, liver problems, ulcers, constipation, diarrhea, infections and many others.

Apart from that, Amalaki offers its significant role as antibacterial and antiviral substance, pronounced expectorant and cardiovascular nourishment tonic. Bibhitaki corresponds to kapha humor. It helps treating asthma, allergies, coughs and bronchiole complications. Haritaki is linked with vata humor. It is helpful in treating chronic constipation, nervousness and anxiety.

Triphala is a well-balanced formulation of these three constituents. All of these three constituents have been studied scientifically and the result confirms the traditional benefits of the same. In total, it is one of the best Ayurvedic rasayana or preparation that offers an excellent solution for lowering cholesterol level, reducing high blood pressure, enhancing blood circulation, improving digestive system and managing eradication without being dependent on laxatives.