Tropical Biomedicine
China Humanity Technology Publishing House
The development of Terminalia chebula Retz. (Combretaceae) in clinical research
Anwesa Bag, Subir Kumar Bhattacharyya, and Rabi Ranjan Chattopadhyay
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Abstract
Medicinal plants are part and parcel of human society to combat diseases from the dawn of civilization. Terminalia chebula Retz. (Fam. Combretaceae), is called the ‘King of Medicine’ in Tibet and is always listed at the top of the list of ‘Ayurvedic Materia Medica’ because of its extraordinary power of healing.