Made from myrobalan fruit. Organic Haritaki Powder is perfect for use in tea, yogurt & smoothies. Species: Terminalia chebula Other names: Chebulic Myrobalan, Indian Walnut, and Indian Hog Plum Appearance: The Haritaki fruit is approximately 2-4.5 cm long and 1.2-2.5 cm broad. It is shaped somewhat like an oval and it ranges in color from yellow-green to orangish-brown. Typically used: Powdered Flavor: Sweet, Sour, Bitter, Astringent Dose Recommendation: One serving of 1/2 tsp, approximately 1300mg. Haritaki is used alone, as well as in combination with Amalaki and Bibhitaki in the ayurvedic blend Triphala. It helps with detoxification through improved digestive function.* * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.