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Terminalia chebula Botanical name:: Terminalia chebula Family name:: Combretaceae Common name:: Myrobalan, hardad, chebulic myrobalan Synonyms: Chebulic myrobalam or gall nut myrobalam, harde. Part used: Fruits, roots, bark Habitat: Grows throughout India. Uses: It is astringent, purgative, stomachic 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 inflamation 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) Chebulagic acid, chebulinic acid and corilagin are the hydrolysable tannin while chebulic acid, ellagic acid and gallic acid are theother contents. It is also cantain glucose, sorbital, gentiobiose and other sugar in traces. Uses:1) myrobalam is u