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Phyllanthus emblica, also known as emblic, [2] [5] emblic myrobalan, [2] myrobalan, [5] Indian gooseberry, [2] [5] Malacca tree, [5] amloki or amla, [5] is a deciduous tree of the family Phyllanthaceae.
Uses of embelia [4] [citation needed]: Intestinal worms. Used to treat various types of worm infestation in the gut. [clarification needed] Indigestion. Helps with digestive issues like vomiting, nausea and constipation. [clarification needed] Depression. Embelia ribes has antidepressant effects and is used to treat depression. [clarification ...
Particularly for its content of tannins, P. emblica fruit has a history of use in traditional medicine and is under study for its potential biological properties. [23] Leaves, roots, stem, bark and berries of this genus contain lignans and other phytochemicals. [24] [25] [26]
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Plants in this region most frequently used in medicinal preparations include Terminalia chebula, Terminlia bellirica, Emblica officinalis, Glycyrrhiza glabra , Justicia adhatoda, Withania somnifera, and Cyperus rotundus. [40] [39] The rhizome Curcuma domestica (turmeric) is used for cuts, burns, and scalds.
In the Latin names for plants created by Linnaeus, the word officinalis indicates that a plant was used in this way. For example, the marsh mallow has the classification Althaea officinalis, as it was traditionally used as an emollient to soothe ulcers. [2] Pharmacognosy is the study of plant sources of phytochemicals.
Common fumitory شاہترہ Shahtra Fumaria officinalis: Common mallow خبازی Khubazi Malva sylvestris: Common peony عود صلیب Ood Saleeb Paeonia officinalis: Common tallow laurel میدہ لکڑی Maida Lakdi Litsea glutinosa: Country mallow بیجبند سیاہ Beejband Siyah Sida cordifolia: Crown flower گل مدار Gul Madar
Common Fig "अंजीर" in Marathi and Hindi -- Ficus carica Sources: Common Trees of India, Pippa Mukherjee, World Wildlife Fund India/ Oxford University Press 1983 , Flowering Trees and Shrubs in India, D.V. Cowen