# Tannins

> Tannins is a reference entry in the Nighantu. Found in 67 entries across the catalogue Agnikarna — Gloriosa superba L. (Agnikumarika/Agnimukhi); also associated with Litsea species in some texts Agnikumarika Amla — Phyllanthus emblica (syn.

*Found in 67 entries across the catalogue*

## Ayurveda

- [Agnikarna](/herb/agnikarna/) — *Gloriosa superba L. ([Agnikumarika](/herb/agnikumarika/)/Agnimukhi); also associated with Litsea species in some texts*
- [Agnikumarika](/herb/agnikumarika/)
- [Amla](/herb/amla/) — *Phyllanthus emblica (syn. Emblica officinalis)*
- [Bilva Majja](/herb/bilva-majja/) — *Aegle marmelos (L.) Correa (fruit pulp)*
- [Chitrakaharitaki](/herb/chitrakaharitaki/) — *Polyherbal formulation: Plumbago zeylanica ([Chitrak](/herb/chitrak/)) + Terminalia chebula ([Haritaki](/herb/haritaki/)) as principal herbs*
- [Danti](/herb/danti/) — *Baliospermum montanum (Willd.) Muell.-Arg.*
- [Dhanyamla](/herb/dhanyamla/) — *Fermented grain formulation (composite - Oryza sativa, Panicum sumatrense, Paspalum scrobiculatum, [Zingiber](/herb/zingiber/) officinale, Citrus aurantifolia, etc.)*
- [Eranda Patra](/herb/eranda-patra/) — *Ricinus communis L. (leaves)*
- [Gangeruki](/herb/gangeruki/) — *Grewia tenax (Forssk.) Fiori*
- [Hijal](/glossary/concepts-a-m/#hijal)
- [Kadali Pushpa](/herb/kadali-pushpa/) — *Musa paradisiaca L. (inflorescence/flower)*
- [Kalamba](/glossary/concepts-a-m/#kalamba)
- [Kankataka](/herb/kankataka/)
- [Kataka](/herb/kataka/) — *Strychnos potatorum L.f.*
- [Kharjura](/herb/kharjura/) — *Phoenix dactylifera L.*
- [Kshavaka](/herb/kshavaka/) — *Amaranthus spinosus L.*
- [Kulattha](/herb/kulattha/) — *Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. (syn. Dolichos biflorus L.)*
- [Kumbhika](/herb/kumbhika/)
- [Lavali](/herb/lavali/) — *Meyna spinosa Roxb. ex Link*
- [Mochras](/herb/mochras/) — *Salmalia malabarica (DC.) Schott & Endl. (syn. Bombax ceiba L.) - resin exudate*
- [Mudgaparni](/herb/mudgaparni/) — *Phaseolus trilobus Ait. (syn. Vigna trilobata (L.) Verdc.)*
- [Nagabala](/herb/nagabala/) — *Grewia hirsuta Vahl / Sida veronicifolia Lam. (syn. Sida veronicaefolia)*
- [Panchavalkala Kwath](/glossary/concepts-m-y/#panchavalkala-kwath)
- [Prishniparni](/herb/prishniparni/) — *Uraria picta (Jacq.) DC.*
- [Riddhi](/herb/riddhi/) — *Habenaria intermedia D. Don*
- [Shaka](/glossary/concepts-m-y/#shaka)
- [Shankhini](/herb/shankhini/)
- [Shirisha](/herb/shirisha/) — *Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth.*
- [Surana](/herb/surana/) — *Amorphophallus campanulatus (Roxb.) Blume ex Decne. (syn. Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson)*
- [Talisa](/herb/talisa/) — *Abies webbiana Lindl. (syn. Abies spectabilis (D. Don) Mirb.)*
- [Tinduka](/herb/tinduka/) — *Diospyros peregrina (Gaertn.) Gurke (syn. D. embryopteris Pers., D. malabarica (Desr.) Kostel.)*
- [Udumbara](/herb/udumbara/) — *Ficus racemosa Linn.*
- [Vyaghri Haritaki](/herb/vyaghri-haritaki/) — *Polyherbal formulation: Solanum surattense Burm.f. ([Kantakari](/herb/kantakari/)/Vyaghri) + Terminalia chebula Retz. ([Haritaki](/herb/haritaki/)) as principal herbs*

## Often Found With

- [Flavonoids](/reference/flavonoids/) (31 shared sources)
- [Beta-sitosterol](/glossary/compounds-a-c/#betasitosterol) (21 shared sources)
- [Gallic acid](/reference/gallic-acid/) (20 shared sources)
- [Saponins](/reference/saponins/) (18 shared sources)
- [Alkaloids](/glossary/compounds-1-a/#alkaloids) (14 shared sources)
- [Ellagic acid](/reference/ellagic-acid/) (9 shared sources)
- [Lupeol](/reference/lupeol/) (9 shared sources)
- [Quercetin](/reference/quercetinquercetin/) (8 shared sources)
- [Stigmasterol](/reference/stigmasterol/) (7 shared sources)
- [Phenolic acids](/glossary/compounds-o-q/#phenolic-acids) (6 shared sources)

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