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Sapindus trifoliatus Soapnut-tree of South India Arishta, Phenila Arishta, Phenila
 
A medium-sized deciduous tree found wild in south India, usually with 2-3 pairs of leaves and with partially united 2-3 smaller (pea sized) drupes.

The saponins A and C and sapindosids A and B extracted from the rind of the fruit showed antifungal activity. The pericarp contains two new triterpenoid saponins, emarginatoside-B and emarginatoside-C. The fruits possess tonic and astringent properties.

Used in Revitalizing Hair Oil.




 
 
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