Terminalia Bellerica - Medicinal uses

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Terminalia Bellerica - Medicinal uses

The plant Terminalia Bellerica called as 'Thanni' is a very effective medicine against diseases due to jaundice problems. The fruit of the plant is widely used in preparing Ayurveda medicines for lungs problems, medicine for tuberculosis, Jaundism etc. Thanni is one among the most popular and widely used ayurveda medicinal mix colloquially called as Thribhala (Three fruits). Thanni is one of the important bhala (fruit) in Thribhala.

In some areas of Keral Terminalia Bellerica is called as Adamaruthu. The tree of Terminalia Bellerica is called as Thanni maram. Among some Ayurveda medicinal practitioner it is also known as Thusham (word derived from the usages of Sanskrit words in Ayurveda.

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