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. 2022 Apr 22;11(5):816. doi: 10.3390/antiox11050816

Table 3.

Amla polyphenols and their biological effects beyond antioxidant activity.

Source Main Active Compounds Biological Effect Ref.
Fruit Gallic acid Cardioprotective activity [45]
Fruit Ellagic acid Antidiabetic activity [46]
Fruit Pyrogallol Anticancer activity [47]
Fruit Emblicanin A and B Anticancer activity [48]
Fruit Emblicanin A and B Anti-inflammatory activity [49]
Fruit Emblicanin A and B Neuroprotective activity [50]
Fruit Myricetin, gallic acid, and kaempferol Cardioprotective activity [19]
Fruit Gallic acid, corilagin, and ellagic acid Anti-inflammatory activity [36]
Fruit Emblicanin A and B, punigluconin, and pedunculagin Cardioprotective activity [51,52,53]
Fruit Emblicanin A and B, punigluconin, and pedunculagin Anti-inflammatory activity [24]
Fruit Emblicanin A and B, punigluconin and pedunculagin Neuroprotective activity [54]
Fruit Gallic acid, chebulagic acid, geraniin, ellagic acid, and corilagin Cardioprotective activity [55]
Fruit Quercetin, rutin, gallic acid, mucic acid, and beta-glucogallin Anti-inflammatory activity [56]
Fruit Emblicanin A and B, punigluconin, pedunculagin, rutin, and gallic acid Neuroprotective activity [57,58]
Fruit Tannins and gallic acid Gastrointestinal protective activity [59]
Fruit Flavonoids Antidiabetic activity [60]
Fruit Polyphenols Gastrointestinal protective activity [61,62,63,64]
Fruit Polyphenols Neuroprotective activity [65]
Fruit Polyphenols Cardioprotective activity [66]
Leaves Gallic acid Anticancer activity [67]