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Triphala

by Vedic Herbs · powder · 150 grams

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 50049 51038 7
  • DSLD label 336153
  • Serving 3 g
  • 50 servings

Triphala by Vedic Herbs lists 3 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 3 g, such as 3 g of amla; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2025.

What is in Triphala?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 g. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Triphala: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 336153, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Amlaas Emblica officinalis33.33%3 gIndian Gooseberry in Triphala against 327 products3,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 167 mg.3,000 mg

Higher than 97% of 327 products listing indian gooseberry (median 167 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6,000 mg.

Terminalia bellericaBaheda - 33.33%no amount given
Terminalia chebulaHard Fruit - 33.33%no amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 336153 (entered August 22, 2025), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • Its 3,000 mg of amla (filed by NIH under indian gooseberry) is higher than 97% of the 327 indian gooseberry products that print an amount; 7 list more.

The NIH database records 2 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Direction for use: As a powder consume 3 grams mixed with honey/warm water. Twice daily after meal.
Add healthy herbs to your daily routine, along with walking, meditation & yoga.
Triphala can be used in various forms, including as a powder, tablet, capsule, extract, or even as a part of traditional ayurvedic preparations as below - -Boil 1 tsp Triphala powder in 500 mL water until it halves. Strain, add honey or lemon for taste. Take once daily, preferably in the evening. -Combine Triphala powder with honey to form a paste. -Prepare Triphala decoction, cool, strain, and use as an eye wash for eye health.
Warnings
Food allergens: Does not contain - fish, meat or milk.
Prior to using Triphala or any supplement, it is advisable to consult with a healthcare provider, particularly if you have underlying health conditions or are taking medications.
"The oxygen absorber and silica gel in this packaging preserve product quality by absorbing excess oxygen and moisture. They are not meant for consumption and should be removed before consuming the contents."
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No preservatives Heavy metal tested Gluten free Non GMO
No artificial color, flavor
Storage
Store in a cool & dry place. Keep away from humidity & direct sun light.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 336153.

What else is on the label?

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) Mfg. Lic No. 12223999000032.

How many labels does Triphala have?

One label is on file, entered on August 22, 2025.

  1. Label 336153 (current) Entered August 22, 2025 · on the market · 150 grams · UPC 8 50049 51038 7

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Sumitra Remedies LLC (distributor), New Brunswick, NJ. All Vedic Herbs products.

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