Description
Product Name : Terminalia Extract Powder
Botanical Name : Terminalia chebula Retz.
Family Name : COMBRETACEAE
Common Name : Chebulic myrobalan, Yellow Myrobalan, Samor Thai (in Thai)
Part Used : Fruit
Terminalia chebula belongs to the family of Combretaceae, locally known in Thai as “Samor Thai”. It is popular herbal in Thailand, India and South-East Asia because the whole plant have high medicinal value and traditionally used for the treatment of various ailments for human beings. Some of the folk medicine used this plant as laxative and treatment of asthma, sore throat, vomiting, hiccough, ulcers, gout, heart and bladder diseases. The Samor Thai tree is tall about 25-35 m in height. The fruit about 1-2 inches in size, it has five lines on the outer skin and green when unripe and yellowish grey when ripe. The fruits of this plant have been reported to contain high content of Phenolic compounds, such as Gallic acid, Ellagic acid and Corilagin. These compounds are strong anti-oxidant, anti-cancer, anti-microbial,
anti-inflammatory and reduce melanin.
Active Ingredients of Terminalia Extract
- Weight control
- Laxative,
- Gactro-intestinal system treatment