Baheda powder is made from the Fruit of Terminalia bellerica. Baheda powder is more commonly known as Bibhitaki & botanically known as Terminalia bellerica. Baheda is one of the three fruits used in Triphala, is a large deciduous tree found throughout India. /their fruits are grey colored and resemble haritaki fruit but without ridges. Baheda / Bibhitaki powder is made from the fruit of Terminalia bellerica. Baheda one of the ingredients of Triphala has Digestive & Respiratory properties. It also has rejuvenating properties. It pacifies all three doshas especially used for the pacification of Kapha Dosha.
It is a traditional herbal blend formulated from the dried deseeded fruits of Terminalia belerica. It is extremely useful for treating respiratory infections and recurrent fever. Baheda is an effective herb in managing cough and cold. Baheda controls cough, releases mucus, clears air passages, thus allowing the patient to breathe freely. This is due to its Kapha balancing property. Baheda is useful to control obesity as it helps improve metabolism. Also, Baheda helps to manage loss of appetite, thirst, bloating and flatulence.
Dosage: Adults: ½ – 1 gm infused in warm water with a tsp of honey or as directed by the healthcare provider.