In this shloka actions and therapeutic uses of Amalaki are explained. Amalaki is astringent, pungent, bitter, sour, sweet, cold and carminative in nature. It pacifies vata, pitta and kapha dosha, aphrodisiac, febrifuge and tonic. (Reference: Dhanvantari nighantu- shloka no. 212 and 213) In Ayurveda, this condition correlated to “khalitya”. It is a tridoshaja vyadhi which is caused due to the…