They were brimful of myrobalan, bdellium, saffron, and violets. From Wordnik.com. [Salammbo] Reference
“Bán” (Anglice ben-tree) is the myrobalan which produces gum benzoin. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Thou beholdest Time as clearly as if it were an emblic myrobalan on the palm of thy hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Mix eclipta alba, black sesame, dry emblica myrobalan and sugar candy in equal quantities (all in powdered form). From Wordnik.com. [Hair Care Tips for Smooth and Silky Hairs] Reference
Vitamin C – The main sources of Vitamin C are sweet-sour fruits, myrobalan, tomatoes, watermelons, pears, cabbages, pineapples, potatoes and green leafy vegetables. From Wordnik.com. [Sources of Vitamins and Minerals] Reference
Stronger liver-purging herbs include cascara sagrada, chebulic myrobalan called haritaki, one of the three substances in triphala, culver's root, and American mandrake root. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
When these things were brought, she mixed the myrobalan, finely pounded, with salt, and desired the nurse to give it with the sesamum oil to the young brahman, and tell him to go and bathe and anoint himself; and he having received these things, went to bathe. From Wordnik.com. [Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes] Reference
When the King's daughter caught sight of him, she gazed a long while on him and noticed his beauty and grace and loveliness and his eyes that wantoned like the gazelle's, and his shape that outvied the branches of the myrobalan; wherefore her wits were confounded and her soul captivated and her heart transfixed with the arrows of his glances. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
All these topics are well known to thee even as an (emblic) myrobalan in thy hand! '". From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
When the King’s daughter caught sight of him, she gazed a long while on him and noticed his beauty and grace and loveliness and his eyes that wantoned like the gazelle’s, and his shape that outvied the branches of the myrobalan; wherefore her wits were confounded and her soul captivated and her heart transfixed with the arrows of his glances. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
"After this she put out the fire by throwing water on it, and taking the charcoal, sent the old woman to sell it, and with the money to procure some herbs, ghee, curds, tamarind fruit, spices, salt, myrobalan, and sesamum oil. From Wordnik.com. [Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes] Reference
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