Triphala


Triphala is an Ayurvedic herbal rasayana formula consisting of equal parts of three myrobalans, taken without seed: Amalaki, Bibhitaki, and Haritaki.

Ayurvedic medicine

In traditional Ayurvedic medicine, triphala is believed to be useful for numerous disorders.

Active constituents

The active constituents are unknown. Triphala contains several compounds that have been proposed to be responsible for its claimed health benefits, including gallic acid, chebulagic acid, and chebulinic acid.. The presence of these active constituents has been attributed to its in vitro antiproliferative activity against cancer cells