Thai Herbs Plus: Myrobalan

		English name: Myrobalan Wood Thai name: Sa Maaw Thai Botanical name: Termiinalia chebula Retz. Family name: Combretaceae







Description: It is a 35- meter tree with elliptic- shape leaves. It has yellow flowers.










Indications: Its principle constituents contain chebulagic, chebulinic acid and corilagin. Its fruits have laxative, stomachic, tonic and alterative properties. Its fleshy and ovoid fruit is astringent, tonic, purgative, carminative, alterative, stomachic, febrifuge, antiasthmatic.

Parts of Its Medical Uses:	a) Unripe fruit is antidysenteric, antipyretic, antiviral, coagulant and hypoglycemic.
	b) Its fruit is used in hemorrhoids, sore throat, bleeding and ulcerated gums, and diseases of the spleen.
	c) It is a gentle laxative that helps maintain regular bowel movements.

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	Thai Medicinal Plant Index (In Alphabetical Order)
Common Names:	Thai Names:		Botanical Names:	Family Names:
African Marigold Aloe Asiatic Pennyworth Bael Fruit Tree Bitter Cucumber - Cassod Tree Finger Root Galangal Garcinia Cambogia Ginger Green Tea Guava - Holy Basil Horse Radish Tree Leech Lime Lime Malva Nut Mangosteen Myrobalan Wood Pepper Pineapple Pomegranate Sesban Siam Cardamon Soap Pod Stevia Sweet Basil Tamarind Turmeric Zedoary	Daao Reuuang Waan Haang Jarakheh Buaa Bohk Madtuum Mara Khee Nohk Baawrapaeht Kheelek Grachaay Khaa Sohm Khaaeg Khing Chaa Khiaao Farang Hanoomaan Bprasaan Gaay Ga Prao Ma Rhoom Magruut Manaao Sahmraawng Mangkhoot Samaaw Thai Prik Thai Sapbparoht Thap Thim Khaae Grawaan Sohm Bpaawy Yaa Waan Horapaa Ma Khaam Khamin Chan Khamin Aawy	Tagetes Erecta Linn. Aloe Barbadensis Centella Asiatica Urban Aegle Marmelos Corr. Momordica Charantia Linn. Tinospora crispa (Linn.) Miers ex Hook.f.et Thomas. Cassia Siamea Lamk. Boesenbergia Rotunda Mansf. Alpinia Nigra B. L. Burtt Garcinia Atroviridis Griff. Zingiber officinale Rosc. Garcinia Atroviridis Griff. Psidium Guajava Linn. Schefflera Leucantha Viguier Ocimum Tenuiflorum Linn. Moringa Oleifera Lamk. Citrus Hystrix DC. Citrus Aurantifolia Scaphium Macropodum Beaum. Garcinia Mangostana Linn. Termiinalia chebula Retz. Piper Nigrum Linn. Ananas Comosus Merr. Punica Granatum Linn . Sesbania Grandiflora (Linn.) Pers. Amomum Krervanh Pierre Acacia concinna (Willd.) DC. Stevia Rebaudiana Bertoni Ocimum Basilicum Linn. Tamarindus indica Linn. Curcuma Longa Linn. Curcuma Zedoaria (Berg.) Rosc.		Asteraceae Aloaceae Apiaceae Rutaceae Cucurbitaceae Menispermaceae Fabaceae Zingiberaceae Zingiberaceae Guttiferae Zingiberaceae Guttiferae Myrtaceae Araliaceae Lamiaceae Moringaceae Rutaceae Rutaceae Sterculiaceae Clusiaceae Combretaceae Piperaceae Bromeliaceae Punicaceae Fabaceae Zingiberaceae Fabaceae Asteraceae Lamiaceae Fabaceae Zingiberaceae Zingiberaceae