Chebulinic acid
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Chebulinic acid is an
ellagitannin The ellagitannins are a diverse class of hydrolyzable tannins, a type of polyphenol formed primarily from the oxidative linkage of galloyl groups in 1,2,3,4,6-pentagalloyl glucose. Ellagitannins differ from gallotannins, in that their galloyl group ...
found in the seeds of '' Euphoria longana'', in the fruits of ''
Terminalia chebula ''Terminalia chebula'', commonly known as black- or chebulic myrobalan, is a species of ''Terminalia'', native to South Asia from India and Nepal east to southwest China (Yunnan), and south to Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Vietnam.Flora of China''Term ...
'' or in the leaves of '' T. macroptera''.


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Ellagitannins Benzoate esters Pyrogallols {{Aromatic-stub