Latin name : Tamarix gallica
English name : Tamarisk
Sanskrit / Indian name : Jhavuka

Tamarix gallica is a tree found in gravelly areas on river banks. Its principle constituents are tamarixin along with traces of its aglocone, tamarixetin. It is used in bleeding disorders like menorrhagia, bleeding in the rectum and epistaxis.

It is used in disorders associated with hepatic insufficiency.

Used in Bonnisan, Geriforte (StressCare), Liv.52 (LiverCare). 

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Sanskrit / Indian name: Tankana
English name: Sodium biborate
 

It is a good astringent and antiseptic. It is useful in superficial infections, prickly heat, acne, ulcers, etc. 

Used in Rumalaya Cream, Antiseptic Cream.
 
 

Latin name: Terminalia arjuna
English name: Arjuna
Sanskrit / Indian name: Arjuna
 

Terminalia arjuna is a shade and ornamental tree. Its principle constituents are b-sitosterol, ellagic acid and arjunic acid.The bark is useful as an anti-ischemic and cardioprotective agent in hypertension and in ischemic heart disease. It also has a tonic effect in cases of cirrhosis of the liver.

It induces a drug-dependent decrease in blood pressure and heart rate. It has been reported to possess protective cardiovascular and hypolipidemic properties. It reduces the level of triglycerides and cholesterol and has been reported to enhance the synthesis of LDL-apoprotein (apoB); it inhibits the oxidation of LDL and accelerates the turnover of LDL-cholesterol in liver. This enhances the elimination of cholesterol from the body. The suppression of hepatic cholesterol biosynthesis by T. arjuna is the mechanism responsible for a significant lowering of beta-lipoproteins-lipids and the recovery of HDL components in hyperlipidemia.

Used in Abana (HeartCare), Geriforte (StressCare), Liv.52 (LiverCare), Mentat (MindCare). 

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 Latin name : Terminalia bellirica
English name : Belliric myrobalan
Sanskrit / Indian names : Kalidruma, Karshaphala, Vibhitaki

Its principle constituents are ß- sitosterol, gallic acid, ellagic acid, ethyl gallate, galloyl glucose, chebulagic acid. The fruit possesses antibacterial properties. It is employed in dropsy, piles and diarrhea. While using herbal eye drops containing T. bellirica, encouraging results have been obtained in cases of myopia, corneal opacity, pterigium, immature cataract, chronic and acute infective conditions. The fruit possesses myocardial depressive activity. 

Used in Mentat (MindCare), Pilex (VeinCare), Ophthacare, Gasex, Lukol, V-Gel, Vegecort. 

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 Latin name : Terminalia chebula
English name : Chebulic myrobalan
Sanskrit / Indian name : Haritaki

Terminalia chebula is a tree with a rounded crown and spreading branches. Its principle constituents are chebulagic, chebulinic acid and corilagin. Its fruits are laxative, stomachic, tonic and alterative properties. It is also known as an adaptogen, and hepatoprotectiv drug.

It acts as a gentle laxative and helps in smooth evacuation.

Used in Pilex (VeinCare), AyurSlim.

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 Latin name : Tinospora cordifolia
English name : Tinospora gulancha
Sanskrit / Indian name : Guduchi

Tinospora cordifolia is a large, climbing shrub. Its principle constituents are tinosporine, tinosporide, tinosporaside, cordifolide, cordifol, heptacosanol, clerodane furano diterpene, diterpenoid furanolactone tinosporidine, columbin and b-sitosterol. The stem is used in dyspepsia, fevers and urinary diseases. The plant is used in Ayurvedic rasayanas to improve the immune system and the body's resistance to infections. The bitter principle present shows antiperiodic, antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties.

It is used in general debility, digestive disturbances, loss of appetite and fever in children. It is also an effective immunostimulant.

Used in Abana (HeartCare), Bonnisan, Geriforte (StressCare), Mentat (MindCare). 

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Latin name: Trachyspermum ammi (Carum copticum)
English name: Bishop's weed/Lovage.
Sanskrit / Indian name: Yavani

An erect, glabrous or minutely pubescent branched annual, with aromatic fruits. The characteristic odor and taste of the fruit is due to the presence of an essential oil.
The fruits are much valued for its antispasmodic, stimulant, tonic and carminative properties. It is administered in flatulence, atonic dyspepsia and diarrhea, and often recommended for cholera. The oil from the fruits is reported to possess hypotensive and cardiac depressive activity. The drug also shows some anti-diuretic effect.

Used in Abana, Geriforte.
 

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Latin name: Tribulus terrestris
English name: Small caltrops
Sanskrit / Indian name: Gokshura

Tribulus terrestris is a prostrate annual. Its principle constituent is harmine. It is a diuretic drug useful in urolithiasis, dysurea, impotence and kidney dysfunction. 

It has tonic and aphrodisiac properties. It is known to increase the quantity of semen and is useful in diseases of the genitourinary tract. The plant and seeds have spasmolytic and cardiotonic activity.

Used in Bonnisan, Diabecon (GlucoCare), Geriforte (StressCare). 

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Latin name: Trigonella foenum-graecum
English name: Fenugreek
Sanskrit / Indian names: Medhika, Chandrika
 

An aromatic annual. The germinating seeds contain pyridoxine, cyanocobalamine, calcium pantothenate, biotin and vitamin C.
Fenugreek is a good source of nicotinic acid. The germinated seeds contain a - galactosidase. The young seeds of the plant contain small amounts of low- molecular weight carbohydrates. The seeds contain c. 30 per cent protein. The seeds contain four flavonoid components (2 glycosides and 2 aglycones) and two steroidal saponins. An alkaloid, trigonelline, is present in the seeds. The presence of vitamin K in the leaves has been reported. The leaves contain xanthophyll and ß-carotene; they also contain neo-ß-carotene ß and neo-ß-carotene. The leaves are a good source of choline.
The seeds are aromatic, carminative, tonic, and galactagogue.

They are used externally in poultices for boils, abscesses and ulcers, and internally as emollient for inflammations of the intestinal tract. They find application also in veterinary medicine, and are used in poultices, ointments and plasters, and form a constituent of 'condition powders' for cattle, horses and sheep.

Used in AyurSlim, Nourishing Hair Cleanser with Conditioner, Protein Rich Hair Cleanser, Revitalising Hair Nutrient.
 
 

Sanskrit / Indian name: Trikatu
 

It is an Ayurvedic compound preparation containing the fruits of black pepper (Piper nigrum)and long pepper (Piper longum) and the rhizomes of ginger (Zingiber officinalis) in equal proportions. It is prescribed as an essential part of many multi-drug preparations, where its use as a bioavailability enhancer is established.

Used in Diabecon (GlucoCare), Gasex (GastriCare), Geriforte (StressCare).
 
 

Sanskrit / Indian name: Triphala

It is a composite herbal preparation containing equal proportions of the fruits of three myrobalans, Emblica officinalis, Terminalia chebula and Terminalia bellirica. This preparation is known to be a safe hypoglycemic agent. 

Used in Diabecon (GlucoCare), Gasex (GastriCare), Herbolax (LaxaCare), Koflet (CoughCare), Lukol. 
 
 

Latin name: Triticum sativum
English names: Common Wheat, Bread Wheat
Sanskrit / Indian name: Godhuma
 

An annual grass. Wheat is a good source of mineral nutrients.
It contains significant amounts of iron, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, copper and zinc; iodine and cobalt are present in trace amounts. Whole wheat is a good source of thiamine and nicotinic acid. Wheat is a rich source of tocopherols with high vitamin-E potency. Wheat germ is reported to contain small quantities of ergosterol and dihydroergosterol. Starch is the principal carbohydrate of wheat; glucose and fructose are present in small amounts.

Wheat germ contains hemagglutinating and antitryptic factors. These are destroyed by toasting and autoclaving. The germ also contains three hemoproteins, all possessing peroxidase activity. Cytochrome C has been isolated in crystalline form in a yield of 2 mg. per kilogram germ. A non-toxic and anti-esinophilic protein is reported to be present in wheat germ.

Used in Anti-Wrinkle Cream, Daily Health Capsules, Gentle Exfoliating Scrub, Nourishing Hair Cleanser with Conditioner, Protective Lip salve, Revitalising Cream, Rish Moisturising Lotion, Soothing Hand & Body Lotion.
 
 

Sanskrit / Indian Name: Trivanga bhasma 
 

It is a calcinated product containing naga (lead), vanga (tin) and yasada (zinc) in equal quantities. It is widely used in Ayurveda for the treatment of impotence and nervous disorders and as a tonic in genitourinary diseases

Used in Tentex Forte.