Dried Amla

Indian gooseberry, or amla, is a fruit tree that grows natively in parts of Asia. It has several culinary and herbal medicine uses, particularly in its native India. The fruit is rich in vitamin C and often purported to have potential antioxidant and heart-health benefits.This small tree has yellow-green flowers that blossom into round, edible fruits of the same color.The fruits are about the size of a golf ball with a pit and thin peel. Their taste has been described as sour, bitter, and astringent.the fruit is used in cooking in India, and most supplements on the market today are made only from the powdered, dried fruit or fruit extracts.