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Alternate English names: Indian gooseberry

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Phyllanthus emblica L.*

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Bitter and sweet; cold; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Spleen and stomach channels.*

Actions and indications: Transforms phlegm, engenders liquid, relieves cough, and resolves toxin. Treats external-contraction heat effusion; sore throat; diphtheria; dryness mouth due toheat vexation.

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