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Phytochemical profile and pro-healthy properties of Terminalia chebula: A comprehensive review

Muhammad Tauseef Sultana Institute of Food and Nutrition, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, PakistanView further author information
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Muhammad Junaid Anwara Institute of Food and Nutrition, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, PakistanView further author information
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Muhammad Imranb Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Narowal-Pakistan, Narowal, PakistanView further author information
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Ijaz Khalila Institute of Food and Nutrition, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, PakistanView further author information
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Farhan Saeedc Department of Food Sciences, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad, PakistanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5340-4015View further author information
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Shahzadi Neelumd Department of Biochemistry, Hamdard University, Karachi, PakistanView further author information
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Suliman A. Alsagabye Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Majmaah University, AL-Majmaah, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Waleed Al Abdulmonemf Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Qassim University, Buraidah, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2984-9262View further author information
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Mohamed A. Abdelgawadg Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9035-5638View further author information
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Muzzamal Hussainc Department of Food Sciences, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad, PakistanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6508-1962View further author information
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Ahmed H. El-Ghorabh Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Jouf University, Sakaka, Saudi ArabiaView further author information
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Maryam Umarc Department of Food Sciences, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad, PakistanView further author information
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Entessar Al Jbawii Agricultural Extension Directorate, MAAR, Damascus, SyriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 526-551 | Received 03 Oct 2022, Accepted 05 Jan 2023, Published online: 31 Jan 2023

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