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Harad, scientifically known as Terminalia chebula, is an ayurvedic herb from the Combretaceae family. Because of its extraordinary health benefits, it is also called the King of Medicine. The Harad plant is found in the Middle East and tropical countries such as China, India, and Thailand. It is a tropical, large, evergreen tree with thick black and cracked bark. Its seeds can be eaten as snacks. Fruits of Harad are yellow to orange-brown. It is also used as one of the ingredients of the popular ayurvedic formulation Triphala, which may be used for treating various stomach disorders.