Belleric Myrobalan (Bibhitaki) is used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat stomach upset, diarrhea, indigestion, dysentery and constipation.
Belleric Myrobalan (Terminalia Belerica, Bibhitaki, Vibhitaki, Vibeekaka, Bibhitak, Bhaira or Bahera) is highly beneficial to health in Ayurvedic medicine. Belleric myrobalan has following Ayurvedic properties: dry, light, sweet, astringent and hot. It alleviates all the three doshas, especially kapha and pitta.
Belleric myrobalan is extremely useful in indigestion and diarrhea treatment. It is used primarily to support a broad array of digestive functions and cleanse the digestive tract. It is beneficial for stomach disorders, such as stomach upset, loss of appetite, flatulence, excessive thirst, vomiting and indigestion. Belleric myrobalan reconciles the digestive functions
The ripened fruit is astringent and anti-diarrhea. The ripened fruit allocates an astringent and anti-diarrhea actions. It is effective to treat diarrhea and dysentery.
Belleric myrobalan is also laxative. The raw fruit (half ripen) is laxative. The fruit which is half ripen is an effective cure for chronic constipation.