Arasam Pattai / Sacred Fig Bark
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Botanical Name : Ficus Religiosa
English Name : Sacred Fig
Tamil Name : அரச பட்டை / Arasam pattai
Hindi Name : अस्वत्थ छाल / Aswattha Chhaal
Malayalam Name : അരയാൽ കുര / Arayal / Pippalam kura
Telugu Name : పిప్పలము ఆకు బెరడు / Pippalamu beradu
About Arasam Pattai / Sacred Fig Bark:
Arasam Maram is a big tree that can grow up to 30 meters in height and has a trunk up to 3 meters wide. Its scientific name is Ficus religiosa, and its leaves are heart-shaped with a long tip. The bark is thick and brown on the outside and smooth and brown on the inside. It has healing properties and has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for a long time. Each part of the tree, like the leaves, seeds, bark, shoots, and fruit, has different medicinal uses.
Health Benefits of Arasam Pattai Podi (Sacred Fig Bark Powder):
- Improves skin complexion: The Arasam Pattai powder helps remove toxins from the body, treat skin irritations, and improve skin complexion. It can relieve burning sensations on the skin and prevent skin allergies. It prevents skin allergies.
- Prevents internal bleeding: Regularly consume a little Arasa pattai powder to stop internal bleeding and avoid hemorrhagic dysentery.
- Deals with stomach swelling and inflammation: Eating fig tree bark or leaves can get rid of worms in the stomach, reducing pain and swelling. The tree's bark can also fight fungus and bacteria and relieve pain. It helps with inflammation inside and outside the body and soothes burning sensations.
- Treats diabetes and piles: The flowers of the Ashoka tree are an excellent medicine for diabetes. Herbal supplements from this tree can help with piles. A tea made from the bark of the tree can treat internal piles. The Ashoka bark can be used for internal piles.
- Removes kidney stones and treats asthma: Fig bark tree seed powder is a natural ingredient that can help with kidney stones and asthma.
- Prevents diarrhea: Ashoka leaves, flowers, and bark can be used to relieve pain. They also control blood loss and treat diarrhoea.
How to Use Arasam Pattai Podi (Sacred Fig Bark Powder):
Internally:
Boil five gms Arasam Pattai Podi in 100 ml water for a few minutes.
Once the water is warm, filter it and drink it before eating. Do the same thing for After dinner.
Externally
- Brushing your teeth with fresh Arasam Pattai wings will make them strong and healthy.