Churna ( Sanskrit: चूर्ण cūrṇam "powder", Pali: चुण्ण chunam "powder") [1] is a mixture of powdered herbs and or minerals used in Ayurvedic medicine. [2] Triphala is an example of a classic Ayurvedic formula, used for thousands of years that is made from the powders of three fruits Amalaki ( Phyllanthus emblica, syn. Emblica officinalis), Haritaki ( Terminalia chebula) and Bibhitaki ( Terminalia bellirica). [3]
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Churna ( Sanskrit: चूर्ण cūrṇam "powder", Pali: चुण्ण chunam "powder") [1] is a mixture of powdered herbs and or minerals used in Ayurvedic medicine. [2] Triphala is an example of a classic Ayurvedic formula, used for thousands of years that is made from the powders of three fruits Amalaki ( Phyllanthus emblica, syn. Emblica officinalis), Haritaki ( Terminalia chebula) and Bibhitaki ( Terminalia bellirica). [3]
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Eight limbs (specialised branches) | |
Basic concepts | |
Substances used | |
Practices | |
Practitioner roles |
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Educational institutions |
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Works | |
Organisations |
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Prominent people |
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Celebrations and festivals | |
Related or inspired similar systems | |
See also |
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