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'''Garcinia indica''' a plant in the mangosteen family. It is native to Asia and Africa. Garcinia indica is indigenous to the Western Ghats region of India located along the western coast of the country.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Cancers}}, {{Uses|Skin problems}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}.
==Parts Used==
==Chemical Composition==
Cyanidin-3-glucoside and cyanidin-3-sambubioside.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Berry|2.5-4 cm across||4-8 loculed, purple or wine brown, surrounded by persistent calyx; pulp red|seeds Seeds 5-8, compressed in acidic pulp.}}
===Other features===
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10942910802626754?src=recsys "Main constituents"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">FLOWERING PLANTS OF KERALA VER.2, N. Sasidharan "-Botanical description"</ref>
<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2015/05/18/kokum-garcinia-indica-uses-dose-research-side-effects/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref>
