The Phytochemical and Pharmacological Progress on Comparisons Between Terminalia Chebula Retz. and Terminalia Chebula Retz. In Tibetan Medicine / 世界科学技术-中医药现代化

ABSTRACT

Phyllanthus emblica L.and Terminalia chebula Retz.were the most common Tibetan medicines.The combination of Phyllanthus emblica L.,Terminalia chebula Retz.and Term inalia bellirica (Gaertn.) Roxb.was known as Triphala,which was the basis of the most frequently-used prescriptions.The present study summarized and made a further comparison between Phyllanthus emblica L.and Terminalia chebula Retz.over chemical constituents and pharmacological activities,which provided evidence for their clinical use and the basic theory.