Details of Plants:Terminalia chebula

Plant details

Family: Combretaceae
Phytochemicals

Arjungenin
Chebulagic acid
Chebulaginic-Acid
Chebulanin
Chebulin
Chebulinicacid
Chebulosides I
Chebulosides II
Coumarin
Ethylgallate
Gallic Acid
Luteolin
Punicalagin
Tannic Acid
Terflavin A
NE-statewise availability

Arunachal Pradesh
Meghalaya
Nagaland
Sikkim
Tripura
Vernacular Name

Arunachal Pradesh: Logyo
Meghalaya: Soh salukah
Nagaland: nankgka jang (Ao)
Sikkim: Harra
Tripura: Horitoki
Ailments cured

Chest pain
Conjunctivitis
Constipation
Cough
Fever
Indigestion
Malarial Fever
Throat infections
Plant parts used and methods

Fruit: Dried powder taken orally
Root: Paste applied topically
Bark: Dried powder taken orally
Plant References

Kichu, M; et al. An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants of Chungtia village, Nagaland, India. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 166, 5-17, 2015.

Tangjanga. S; et al. An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants in the Eastern Himalayan zone of Arunachal Pradesh; India; Journal of Ethnopharmacology 134; 18–25; 2011.

Kayang. H; et al. Medicinal Plants of Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, India, Bioprospecting & Ethnopharmacology, 1, 75-80, 2005.

Kabir et al. A survey of medicinal plants used by the Deb barma clan of the Tripura tribe of Moulvibazar district, Bangladesh, Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 10:19, 2014.

Idrisi. M. S; et al. Indigenous knowledge and medicinal use of plants by local communities in Rangit Valley, South Sikkim, India, NeBIO Vol. 1(2), 34-45 , 2010.

Phytochemical References

Perme, N; et al., Medicinal plants in traditional use at Arunachal Pradesh, India. International Journal of Phytopharmacy 5.5: 86-98, 2015.

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 1992-2016. Dr. Dukes Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. Home Page, http://phytochem.nal.usda.gov/ http://dx.doi.org/10.15482/USDA.ADC/1239279