Name: Terminalia bellirica (Gaertn.) Roxb.

  1. Common name: Bohera
  2. Vernacular name: Bauri (Assamese)
  3. Family: Combretaceae
  4. Habit: Tree
  5. Habitat: Scattered forests, sunny mountain slopes, one of the upper layer trees of stream valleys and lower seasonal rain forests
  6. Fruit: February to April
  7. Fruiting: November to February
  8. Parts used: Fruit
  9. Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh

Uses: constituent of TRIPHALA- Ayurvedic formulation which is used for kidney and liver dysfunctions and acidity, alleviate diseases and bestows longevity, intellectual powers