6 Lesser Known Side Effects Of Triphala, As Per Expert

By Bharati Kumari
13 Jul 2024, 22:00 IST

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.