AMBO

Common name Aamra, Ambo
Botanical Name Mangifera indica
Vernacular name English-Mango
Hindi-Aam
Gujarati-Keri
Sanskrit-Amrabijamajja
Family Anacardiaceae
Class Magnoliopsida
Parts of plant used Seed, Stem bark
Chemical Constituents Pyrogallotannin, Protocatechuic Acid, Catechin, Mangiferin, Alanine, Glycine, a -Aminobutyric acid, Kinic and Shikimic Acids.
Therapeutic uses Used as dentrifrice, antiseptic, astringent, diaphoretic, stomachic, vermifuge, tonic, laxative, in asthma, cough, hypertension, juice is used in heart stroke.

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