余甘子,又名庵摩勒,别名油甘子,牛甘果,为大戟科灌木的果实。果实球形,肉质,秋天成熟,黄绿色,味初酸涩,后变甘,盐水渍食用。亦供药用。余甘子广泛分布我国广西、广东、福建等省,国外中南半岛、马来西亚、印度亦有分布。是亚热带地区的一种野生果树,为大戟科叶下珠属落叶灌木或小乔木,在我国栽培利用约1800年的历史。据统计全国有余甘子面积约13.3 Emblica, also known as Om Moore, alias marjoram, cattle sweet fruit, Euphorbiaceae shrub fruit. Fruit spherical, succulent, autumn mature, yellow-green, early taste astringent, after Gan Gan, salted water food. Also for medicinal purposes. Phyllanthus widely distributed in China’s Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian and other provinces, foreign Indochina Peninsula, Malaysia, India also have distribution. Is a wild fruit tree in the subtropical region, Euphorbiaceae beads are deciduous shrubs or small trees, cultivated in China for about 1800 years of history. According to statistics, there are about 13.3 amla areas in the country