Emblica Officinalis (or Indian gooseberry, or Amla) is a deciduous tree of the Phyllanthaceae family. It is known for its edible fruit of the same name. This fruit is highly prized both for its high vitamin C content and for the precious oil, which is extracted from its seeds and pulp. Amla fruit is sour and astringent in primary taste, with sweet, bitter and pungent secondary tastes, and is cooling in action. In