Triphala is an ancient Ayurvedic remedy that has numerous benefits, but beware of its lesser-known side effects. Tap to read!
PREGNANCY PROBLEMS
Triphala may stimulate uterine contractions, potentially leading to pregnancy complications.
DROPS BLOOD PRESSURE
Triphala's hypotensive properties may lower blood pressure, causing dizziness and fainting.
REACTS WITH MEDICATIONS
Triphala interacts with blood thinners, diabetes meds, and blood pressure medications, warns Dr. Smith.
DIGESTIVE PROBLEMS
Triphala's high fiber content may cause stomach cramps, bloating, and gas.
BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS
Triphala may lower blood sugar levels, requiring monitoring for diabetes patients.
MAY AGGRAVATE ALLERGIES
Triphala's ingredients may exacerbate allergies, especially ragweed and birch pollen allergies.
EXPERT ADVICE
Dr Nidhi Dagar, Chaudhary Braham Praksha Ayurvedic Charak Sansthan, has shared these lesser known side effects of triphala.
CONCLUSION
Before using Triphala, consult a healthcare professional to avoid potential side effects.