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- 2. it has been used as a dye, and both its natural form and synthetic derivatives exhibit antibacterial, antifungal, antimalarial, antitumor, molluscicidal and antioxidant activity, among others.
- 3. They are used chiefly in tanning leather, dyeing fabric, and making ink and in various medical applications. Tannin solutions are acidic and have an astringent taste.
- 5. medicines for treating heart failure and certain irregular heartbeats.
- 7. are used for medicinal purposes in many Asian countries for antiinflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic, hepatoprotective, cardiotonic, sedative and tonic effects
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- 1. Help regulate cellular activity and fight off free radicals.
- 4. Therapeutically, they are particularly well known as anaesthetics, cardioprotective, and anti-inflammatory agents.
- 6. This can help with inflammatory conditions such as asthma and eczema. It also reduce the activity of the immune system, which is the body's natural defence against illness and infection.