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		Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Syzygium jambolanum
| Also known as (or relevant to)
 Family
Myrtaceae
English Names
  Jambul
 Jambool
 Java Plum
 Malabar Plum tree
 Jambolan plum
 Natural Habitat
  India
 Indonesia
 Malaya
 West Indies
 Queensland (Australia)
 Part(s) Used
  Cortex Syzygii jambolani
 Fructus Syzygii jambolani
 Semen Syzygii jambolani
 | Constituent(s)
  fruit: jamboline
 resin
 tannic acid
 essential oil
 fatry oil; bark: gallus-acid
 resin
 tannin; seed: jamboline
 chlorophyll
 albumen
 gallic acid
 ellagic acid
 essential oil
 fatty oil
 tannin
 starch
 resin
 albumen
 sugar
 Action
  bark: anti-diabetic
 anti-diarrhetic
 diuretic
 astringent
 tanning material; berry: anti-diabetic
 astringent; seed: anti-diabetic
 astringent
 diuretic. P. S. The glucoside jamboline is said to have the power of checking the pathological conversion of starch into sugar in cases of increased production of glucose
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