Skip to content
DE
Botanical

Terminalia Chebula

Terminalia chebula is a South Asian tree whose dried fruit, haritaki, is used in Ayurvedic medicine and is one of the three fruits in triphala.

Also listed as Terminalia chebula extract, Haritaki fruit extract, Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) fruit extract, Terminalia chebula Fruit Extract

CardiovascularLongevityWeight ManagementGut HealthOrgan Function

Why does the preparation matter?

A pharmacopeial identity standard describes plant material and tannin composition; it is not a clinical efficacy guarantee. An extract’s name and composition therefore matter when comparing it with a studied preparation. 1

Sources

  1. Terminalia Chebula Fruit United States Pharmacopeia, 2023