Phyllanthus emblica Linn.( Fam. Euphorbiaeae ) EMBLIC MYROBALAN :
Emblic Myrobalan - Amla, Aonla in Hindi; in Sanskrit it is known as Amrtaphala, amalaka, Dhatriphala; in English - Emblic Myrobalan.
Amalaki ( Dried Fruit) consists of dried fruits of Embilica officinalis Gaern. Syn. Phyllanthus embilica Linn (Fam. Euphorbiaceae); mostly collected in winter season after ripening and in Kashmir in summer, a small or medium sized tree, found both in natural state in mixed deciduous forests of India ascending to 1300 m on hills; cultivated in gardens, home yards or grown as a road side tree.
Its fruit contains protein; carbohydrates; vitamin C; Tannins; After drying it contains Gallic acid; Glucose. It taste is Sour, Astringent and sweet. It is used in: Diabetes, Headache, Hysteria; Jaundice; Eczema; Piles; cold; Scurvy. It is one of the main ingredients of Cyavanaprasa. For your requirement do write to us at: http://konarkcrafts.com/contactus.php
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