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Last update: 2024-10-26

ໝາກຂາມປ້ອມ
Country Gooseberry

Phyllanthus emblica L.


Plants
Woody plants
Trees and palms

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Local name:
Yao ethnic: Dieu Cam English: Country gooseberry, Emblic myrabolan, Malacca tree French: Phyllanthe emblic Javanese/Sumatran: Kemlaka/Balaka, Balangka Khmer: Kan tout prey Malay: Kayu laka, Kik, Laka-laka, Malaka, Melaka, Toa lang Sanskrit: Adiphala, Amalaki, Dhatri Thai: Kam thuat, Kan tot, Ma kham pom, Mang lu, San-ya-sa Vietnamese: Chùm ruột núi, Chùm ruột rừng, Mác kham, Mận rừng, Me qủa tròn

Synonyms :
Cicca emblica (L.) Kurz
Diasperus emblica (L.) Kuntze
Dichelactina nodicaulis Hance
Emblica arborea Raf.
Emblica officinalis Gaertn.
Phyllanthus glomeratus Roxb. ex Wall. [Invalid]
Phyllanthus mairei H.Lév.
Phyllanthus mimosifolius Salisb.
Phyllanthus taxifolius D.Don

Family:
Euphorbiaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :
Vientiane Plain

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Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
N/A

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine

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Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
N/A

Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
Southavong, B; Sydara, K; Phonlavong, K; Souliya, O; Xayvue, M. 2014. Volume II. Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Laos. Institute of Traditional Medicine.
Bhattacharya, A.; Chatterjee, A.; Ghosal, S.; Bhattacharya, S. K. (1999). "Antioxidant activity of active tannoid principles of Emblica officinalis (amla)". Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. 37 (7): 676–680.
Habib-ur-Rehman, Yasin KA, Choudhary MA; et al. (Jul 2007). "Studies on the chemical constituents of Phyllanthus emblica". Nat. Prod. Res. 21 (9): 775–81.
Lim, T.K. (2012). "Phyllanthus emblica". Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants. Springer Netherlands. pp. 258–296.

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