Amalaki Churna
Powder of Emblic Myrobalan


Tradition:


Ayurveda

Source / Author:


The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India, Government of India, 2007

Herb Name

Amalaki (Emblic Myrobalan)
Citraka (Plumbago)

Haritaki (Chebulic Myrobalan)
Pippali (Long Pepper)
Saindhava (Rock Salt)

Latin


Emblic officinalis
Plumbago zeylanica
Terminalia chebula
Piper longum

Sal Gem

Amount






equal parts

Preparation:


Powder

Function:


Promotes Digestion, clears Cold, Damp and Phlegm

Use:


1. Indigestion
2. Poor Appetite
3. Fever (from accumulation of
Ama / Damp and Phlegm)

Dose:


5–10 grams daily in divided doses with warm water

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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