Chebulic

/tʃɪˈbjuːlɪk/ adjective

Relating to or derived from chebulic myrobalan, a tropical fruit; characterized by astringent medicinal properties.

From 'chebule' or related forms + '-ic' suffix. The root comes from Sanskrit 'haritaki' via Arabic and Persian medical terminology, reflecting the transmission of Ayurvedic medicine into European medical literature.

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