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Chebulinic acid

In vitro
Ellagitannin

Mechanism of Action

Lipase inhibition reducing dietary fat absorption; alpha-glucosidase inhibition; antioxidant; hepatoprotective
Alpha-glucosidase and alpha-amylase inhibition; xanthine oxidase inhibition; ACE inhibition; antioxidant
Astringent, antimicrobial, chelation of heavy metals

Research Notes

BibhitakiAyurvedic

Demonstrated hypolipidemic activity in animal models through pancreatic lipase inhibition; anti-diabetic effects via alpha-glucosidase inhibition comparable to acarbose in vitro

HaritakiAyurvedic

Potent anti-diabetic activity via enzyme inhibition in vitro; antihypertensive effects through ACE inhibition in animal models; anti-gout potential via xanthine oxidase inhibition

TriphalaAyurvedic

Broad antimicrobial spectrum; contributes to detox and GI toning effects

Found In 3 Herbs

Bibhitaki

Bibhitaki

Ayurvedic
Haritaki

Haritaki

Ayurvedic
Triphala

Triphala

Ayurvedic

3D Molecular Structure

Ellagitannin
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Chebulinic acid

EllagitanninAstringent polyphenols with wound-healing properties

Representative pattern: C₂₁H₁₈O₅

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

Related Compounds (Ellagitannin)

Agrimoniin(2)Castalagin(1)Chebulagic acid(2)Corilagin(1)Geraniin(2)Punicalagin(1)Tormentillin(1)Vescalagin(1)

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