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- noun Plural form of
myrobalan .
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Emblica fruits are one of three "myrobalans," a term deriving from Greek for the acorn, which is a well-known astringent used in tanning.
Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010
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Emblica fruits are one of three "myrobalans," a term deriving from Greek for the acorn, which is a well-known astringent used in tanning.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010
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Emblica fruits are one of three "myrobalans," a term deriving from Greek for the acorn, which is a well-known astringent used in tanning.
Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010
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Emblica fruits are one of three "myrobalans," a term deriving from Greek for the acorn, which is a well-known astringent used in tanning.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010
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The purpose of this initial stage was to remove oils and dirts rather than to make the cloth white, but in the process the cloth became lighter-colored. reference European descriptions of the procedure in India note the use of a substance called cadou or cadoucaïe, often translated as myrobalans, in the bleaching process. 2 The more common European counterpart, gall nut, does not appear to have been recommended in Europe.
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One delicious East Indian Ayurvedic tonic uses amla fruits Emblic myrobalans, also known as Indian gooseberries.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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Chyavanprash is made with 50 percent amla Emblica myrobalans fruit, which is the highest known source of assimilable vitamin C.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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But for dark shades, substances containing tannic acid are used, such as _sumach_, _myrobalans_, _valonia_,
Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer Ethel M. Mairet
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The annual imports of myrobalans into Hull, amount to about 1,600 cwts.
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"Rishyasringa said, 'Let me give thee ripe fruits, such as gallnuts, myrobalans, Karushas, Ingudas from sandy tracts and Indian fig. May it please thee to take a delight in them!'"
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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