myrobalan

IPA: mˈaɪrʌbʌɫʌn

A plum-like fruit from various trees of the genus Terminalia, formerly used in medicine and now in the dyeing industry; also, the tree itself.

Examples of "myrobalan" in Sentences

A little powdered _harra_ or myrobalan acts as an aperient.
They were brimful of myrobalan, bdellium, saffron, and violets.
“Bán” (Anglice ben-tree) is the myrobalan which produces gum benzoin.
Thou beholdest Time as clearly as if it were an emblic myrobalan on the palm of thy hand.
Mix eclipta alba, black sesame, dry emblica myrobalan and sugar candy in equal quantities (all in powdered form).
Vitamin C – The main sources of Vitamin C are sweet-sour fruits, myrobalan, tomatoes, watermelons, pears, cabbages, pineapples, potatoes and green leafy vegetables.
Unlike harsher laxatives, it contains three important tropical fruits, one of which is called amla or Indian gooseberry Chebulic myrobalan, which is very high in vitamin C.
Stronger liver-purging herbs include cascara sagrada, chebulic myrobalan called haritaki, one of the three substances in triphala, culver's root, and American mandrake root.
FORMULA NUMBER 7: Bacopa-Ginkgo Brain Strength: bacopa extract, ginkgo leaf extract, ashwagandha, guggul, saussurea, cardamom, gotu kola, asparagus root, chebulic myrobalan, Indian valerian root; use for poor memory and concentration.
When these things were brought, she mixed the myrobalan, finely pounded, with salt, and desired the nurse to give it with the sesamum oil to the young brahman, and tell him to go and bathe and anoint himself; and he having received these things, went to bathe.