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Phyllanthaceae
Phyllanthus family
1 medicinal plant in this family
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Amla / Indian Gooseberry
Phyllanthus emblica
Phyllanthaceae
Ayurveda: primary ingredient in Triphala, Chyawanprash, and Brahma Rasayana; the most important single fruit in Ayurveda
Rasayana (rejuvenating tonic): Charaka classifies amla as the best among all rejuvenatives for general health and longevity
Ayurvedic treatment for hyperacidity, peptic ulcer, and gastritis; cooling effect on pitta dosha
Disclaimer:
For educational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider.