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Chebulinic acid is a natural compound found in the fruits of tropical Asian and central African trees that has many potential health benefits:
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Source
Chebulinic acid is a crystalline tannin found in the dried fruits of the East Indian tree Terminalia chebula. It's also found in other plants, including Euphoria longana and T. macroptera.
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Properties
Chebulinic acid is a member of the ellagitannin family of polyphenols. It's a faint yellowish powder that's soluble in organic solvents like alcohol and ethyl acetate, but only sparingly soluble in water.
Chebulinic acid is a natural product in the family of ellagitannins, or hydrolyzable tannins, which consist of polyphenols surrounding a glucose center. The compound is found in plants such as Euphoria longana and Terminalia chebula (both tropical Asian fruit trees) and T. macroptera (a central African flowering tree).
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Chebulinic acid is a natural compound found in tropical Asian and central African fruit trees that has been studied for its potential to treat a variety of medical conditions:
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Traditional medicine
Hydrolyzable tannins from plants that contain chebulinic acid are used in traditional Chinese medicine
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Research
Chebulinic acid is being studied for its potential as an anticancer agent, and has been shown to induce programmed cell death in human colorectal cancer cell lines
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Chebulinic acid has been shown to help reduce the pain of rheumatoid arthritis
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Properties
Chebulinic acid is a polyphenol in the ellagitannin family, and has been shown to have many biological activities, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-tumor, anti-diabetic, and anti-viral properties
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Sources
Chebulinic acid is found in the fruits of the tropical Asian fruit trees Terminalia chebula and Euphoria longana, and the central African flowering tree T. macroptera
* The statements in this section have not been evaluated by the FDA or EFSA.
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