Punigluconin is an
ellagitannin, a polyphenol compound.(pu-ni-glue-co-nin) It is found in the bark of ''
Punica granatum'' (pomegranate) and in ''
Emblica officinalis
''Phyllanthus emblica'', also known as emblic, emblic myrobalan, myrobalan, nelikai, Indian gooseberry, Malacca tree, amloki or amla, is a deciduous tree of the family Phyllanthaceae. Its native range is tropical and southern Asia.
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It is a molecule having a
hexahydroxydiphenic acid group and two
gallic acids attached to a
gluconic acid core.
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References
Pomegranate ellagitannins
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