Medicinal Properties
- Cardioprotective
- Antiarrhythmic
- Cardiac Stimulant
- Antianginal
- Cardiac tonic
- Anti-atherogenic
- Inotropic (modifies the speed or force of muscle contractions)
- Antihyperlipidemic
- Anti-thrombotic
- Antihypertensive
- Antioxidant
- Antihemorrhagic
- Anti-osteoporotic
- Anti-herpes virus (it is found in Casuarinin, hydrolysable tannin compound in Arjuna bark)
- Wound healing
- Anti-arthritic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antacid
- Antiulcerogenic
- Mucolytic
- Urinary Astringent
- Anti-obesity
- Antitoxin
- Antitumor
- Antihyperglycemic
- Anti-ischemic
Therapeutic Indications
- Dyslipidemia
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart failure
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Angina pectoris
- Arrhythmia (especially used for Tachycardia)
- Hemorrhages
- Edema due to heart disease
- Asthma
- Cough associated with weakness and fatigue
- Heartburn
- Gastritis
- Peptic ulcers
- Dysentery
- Bleeding piles
- Burning sensation in urine
- Urinary tract infections
- Pyuria
- Metrorrhagia (excessive uterine bleeding)
- Leucorrhea
- Obesity
- Bone fractures
- Low bone mineral density
- Osteoporosis
- Chronic low-grade fever associated with fatigue and weakness
- General weakness & Fatigue
Benefits & Medicinal Uses
In Ayurveda, Arjuna Bark is mainly used for heart diseases and as a heart tonic. In addition, it is also indicated in other diseases as listed above. Now, Arjuna is also studied for an ulcer, diabetes, and cancer treatments.
Arjuna Chhal Ghanvati Dosage
The general dosage of Arjuna Bark Water Extract is as follows. | |
Children | 125 to 250 mg * |
Adults | 250 to 500 mg * |
Maximum Possible Dosage | 1500 mg Per Day (in divided doses) ** |
* Twice a day | |
** The maximum dosage of Arjuna Bark Water Extract is a general estimate. | |
Best Time to Take: On Empty Stomach in the morning and in the late afternoon or early evening, or 2 hours after a meal. | |
Adjuvant: Water |
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