MYROBALAM, TERMINALIA CHEBULA, BACK HIMEJ, MYROBALAM POWDER MYROBALAM DRIED FRUIT

Released on = June 2, 2005, 1:02 am

Press Release Author = www.organicneem.com

Industry = Agriculture

Press Release Summary = Botanical Name: TERMINALIA CHEBULA

Family Name: COMBRETACEAE

Common Name: MYROBALAM, HARDAD, CHEBULIC MYROBALAM Synonyms: Cherubic Myrobalam or gallnut Myrobalam hoards.

Part Used: Fruits, Roots, Bark

Habitat: Grows Throughout India

Press Release Body = Uses: It is Astringent, Purgative, Stoma chic and Laxative. It is useful in asthma, piles and cough. It is also useful in healing of wounds and
scalds. It is used as gargle against inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth. It is used in Tanning of leather and purification of petroleum.

Product Offered: Dried Big, small, Big Fruits without seeds

Chemical constituents: Myrobalam fruits are the important source of tannin. The tannin of Myrobalam are pyrogallol type (hydrolysable tannin) Choplogic acid, chebulinic acid and corilagin are the hydrolysable Tannin while cherubic acid, ellagic acid and gallic acid are the other Contents. It is also contain glucose, orbital, gentiobiose and other
Sugar in traces.

Uses:1) Myrobalam is used mainly as an astringent, laxative, stomach chic and tonic.

2) It is used industrially in the dyeing and tannin industries.

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