Himej is also known as Myrobalan, Chebulic Myrobalan or Ink Nut. The botanical name is called Terminalia Chebula, and the Sanscrit name for Himej is Haritaki and Pathya. This fruit can be used when dried, as immature and matur fruits. The outer skin is also used. Known for its astringent, laxative and tonic properties, Himej is used in fevers, cough, asthma, urinary diseases, piles, and rheumatism.
Himej Whole
Black Himej is a herb, commonly called as kali harad in India. It is also known by other names such as harad, bal harad, himaj, kali harar etc. Its botanical name is Terminalia Chebula.
Black Himej has strong medicinal powers. It prevents diseases by eliminating wastes from body. It promotes tissue growth & has strong antibacterial & antioxidant properties. .
Some Common Benefits of Black Himej (Terminalia Chebula):
• It increases digestive power.
• Black Himej paste is used to clean & clear bowels.
• If taken carefully, it reduces cough & Pitta.
• It has strong absorptive properties, hence utilized in malabsorption syndrome.
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