Myrobalan plant for healing

Myrobalan plant, real name Terminalia chebula L., is a medicinal plant that symbolises healing and the removal of suffering. In Buddhism, Buddha holds in her right hand a sprig of the myrobalan plant, a gesture of compassion, charity, and giving blessing. In the left hand Buddha holds water tha symbolises purity.

References Choedon, T. E. N. Z. I. N., and V. I. J. A. Y. Kumar. "Medicinal plants used in the practice of Tibetan medicine." Recent progress in Medicinal plants 34 (2012): 387-405.