Description
♦ (Maruthamaram )Terminalia arjuna is a large, evergreen tree, with a spreading crown and dropping branches. It has been grown in most parts of India and used in Ayurvedic formulations since ancient times.
♦ Bark of maruthamaram is considered as Cardio protective, flowering and fruiting in August to October. Also works to make the skin beautiful, to remove the pimples and acne as a natural remedy for improving heart health and treating heart-related issues like high blood pressure
Botanical Name : Terminalia Arjuna
English Name : Arjun Tree Bark
Tamil Name : மருதமரம் / Marutham Pattai
Hindi Name : अर्जुन / काहु / कहुआ / Arjuna/ Kahu/ Kahua
Malayalam Name : നീർമരുത് / Neer Maruthu
Telugu Name : తెల్ల మద్ది / Thella Maddi
Nutrition Facts (Approximate per 100 g of Marutham Pattai Powder)
- Calories: 300 kcal
- Protein: 5.4 g
- Fat: 1.2 g
- Carbohydrates: 67 g
- Iron: 5.8 mg
- Calcium: 250 mg
- Potassium: 450 mg
- Magnesium: 90 mg
- Antioxidants: Rich in tannins, flavonoids, and saponins.
- Phytochemicals: Contains arjunic acid, arjunolic acid, and triterpenoids.
Short Benefits
- Heart Health: Strengthens the heart muscles, regulates blood pressure, and improves circulation.
- Antioxidant Properties: Neutralizes free radicals and reduces oxidative stress.
- Cholesterol Control: Helps lower LDL (bad cholesterol) and increase HDL (good cholesterol).
- Respiratory Health: Alleviates asthma, bronchitis, and other respiratory conditions.
- Digestive Aid: Treats diarrhea, ulcers, and indigestion.
- Bone Strength: Enhances calcium absorption and supports bone health.
Health Benefits of Marutham pattai (Podi) / Arjun Tree Bark Powder :
For Heart
♦ Arjuna contains many powerful antioxidants including gallic acid, ellagic acid and oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPC’s).
♦ These flavonoids, in particular the OPC’s, have been found to protect the heart from damaging oxidative stress
For Liver and Kidney
♦ It protects the liver and kidneys by increasing antioxidative activities and is especially indicated in the treatment of liver cirrhosis.
High Blood pressure
♦ Arjuna Bark contracts blood vessels due to its astringent action first, but then affects heartbeat and lowers the blood pressure
Bone Fractures
♦ In Ayurveda, a paste of Arjuna Bark is prepared with water and applied on the part of bone fracture after alignment. The application of bark powder is repeated twice a day until recovery
Dysentery
♦ Marutham reduces bleeding in stools, frequency of defecation, and eradicates the infection.
Wounds & Skin Ulcers
♦ The bark decoction of Terminalia arjuna is used for washing wounds and skin ulcers. It kills microbes, especially several strains of bacteria, and promotes wound healing.
Arjuna is a giant evergreen tree that grows up to 25 meters tall. It is widely found on the river banks of the Indian subcontinent. The bark is brownish grey in color and smooth in texture.
Health Benefits
- Treats heart diseases.
- Break kidney stones.
- Prevents DNA damage.
Harvesting & Manufacturing Methodology:
♦ All our herbs are Organically Harvested , dried, and pulverized with no chemical interactions that will assure the ensuring 100% natural herbal powders and related products.
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