Common name:

Neermaruthu

Plant name:

Arjun treee

Scientific name:

Terminalia arjuna

Ayurvedic properties:

Cardiovascular support, anti-inflammatory, and promotes heart health.

Description:

The Arjun Tree, or Terminalia arjuna, is known for its medicinal bark, which is used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine to support heart health and improve circulation. This large tree grows in deciduous forests across the Indian subcontinent and thrives in moist, well-drained soil. Its leaves and fruits also have traditional uses. The Arjun Tree is valued for its shade and aesthetic appeal in landscaping. Its timber is durable and used in construction and furniture making, making it a valuable resource for local communities.