Arjuna
| Botanical name: | Terminalia Arjuna |
| Family: | Combretaceae |
| Local name: | Arjuna |
| Common name: | Arjun |
| Parts used: | Stem bark |
| Plant character: | It is a large deciduous tree with spreading crown, drooping branches and smooth flaking bark. The flowers are yellowish-white; fruits are large and winged. Wild along streams, rivers and other moist localities. It prefers bright sunlight. |
USES:
Terminalia arjuna is an important cardiotonic plant described in the Ayurveda, the ancient Indian medical science. It is also believed to have the ability to cure hepatic, urogenital, venereal and viral diseases. The bark of the plant has several medicinal properties.
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