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'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminalia_chebula Terminalia chebula Retz. var. typica] (Haritaki)''' is a comprehensive review of the botanical profile, phytochemical composition, and contemporary pharmacological evaluation of the highly revered medicinal plant Terminalia chebula.
'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminalia_chebula Terminalia chebula Retz. var. typica]''', popularly known as '''Haritaki''' (or Harad), is a deciduous tree native to South Asia, spanning India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It is widely regarded in [[Ayurveda]] as the "King of Medicines" (Prana) and is a primary constituent of the renowned formula '''[[Triphala]]'''.  It is highly revered medicinal plant.


==English name ==  
==English name ==  
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* Terminalia tomentella Kurz
* Terminalia tomentella Kurz
* Terminalia zeylanica Van Heurck & Müll. Arg.
* Terminalia zeylanica Van Heurck & Müll. Arg.
[[File:Haritaki.jpg|thumb|Haritaki ]]


== Botanical Profile & Traditional Context ==
== Botanical Profile & Traditional Context ==
''Terminalia chebula'' Retz., popularly known as '''Haritaki''' (or Harad), is a deciduous tree native to South Asia, spanning India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It is widely regarded in [[Ayurveda]] as the "King of Medicines" (Prana) and is a primary constituent of the renowned formula '''[[Triphala]]'''.


In traditional medicine, Haritaki is classified as a [[Rasayana]] (rejuvenative) and is believed to balance all three [[Dosha|doshas]] (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha). Its historical indications include gastrointestinal disorders, metabolic complications, cognitive decline, chronic inflammation, and wound healing.
In traditional medicine, Haritaki is classified as a [[Rasayana]] (rejuvenative) and is believed to balance all three [[Dosha|doshas]] (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha). Its historical indications include gastrointestinal disorders, metabolic complications, cognitive decline, chronic inflammation, and wound healing.
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== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==


Haritaki, Pathya
Haritaki, Abhaya, Pathya


==Additional Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu==
==Additional Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu==
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==Types==
==Types==
===Bhvaprakasha Nighantu===
===Bhavaprakasha Nighantu===
Mentioned 7 types<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Haritakyadi Varga, Verse no. 7 – 9, Edited by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, 2015;</ref>
Mentioned 7 types<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Haritakyadi Varga, Verse no. 7 – 9, Edited by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, 2015;</ref>


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