Terminalia Chebula

 Family Name : COMBRETACEAE 

Botanical Name : TERMINALIA CHEBULA 

Common Name : MYROBALAN, HARDAD, CHEBULIC MYROBALAN 

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. 

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