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Ashoka tree is one of the sacred trees of the Hindus as well as the Buddhists. The astringent bark is reported to have a stimulating effect on the endometrial and ovarian tissue, and is useful for treating menstrual pain and menorrhagia due to uterine fibroids, leucorrhoea, and internal bleeding, hemorrhoids and hemorrhagic dysentery. In Ayurveda ashoka tree is used for treating dyspepsia, other diseases of the blood, biliousness, tumours, abdominal enlargement, colic, piles, ulcers and bone fractures. The tree is also used in the Siddha system to treat diseases like menorrhagia, diarrhoea and bleeding piles. The leaves of the plant has a special blood purifying property and its juice mixed with cumin seeds works wonder in case of stomach ache. The flowers of the ashoka tree become very effective for hemorrhagic dysentery when mixed with water. It also serves as an excellent uterine tonic and is very useful to treat syphilis and biliousness. The edible seeds of the plants have a diuretic property. The flowers of the plants are used for various religious ceremonies and for decorating temples.............

BY:RISHIKESH SINGH ANAND

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