Terminalia Arjuna - Health Benefits, Medicinal Uses & Properties

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Terminalia arjuna has been traditionally known
for its cardiotonic properties, since centuries
and has been proven by modern research. The herbs
have been reported to work in ischemic heart
disease and angina.
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Other properties of Arjuna are aphrodisiac,
diuretics and earaches (An ache localized in the
middle or inner ear).
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Arjuna is a 20-25 m huge tree grows in regions of
South Asia and particularly in North India.
Leaves are green with pale yellow flowers,
appears during September and November.
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The use of Arjuna has been introduced by Vagbhata
during 7th century CE. In Ayurveda, it used for
the treatment of hemorrhages, ulcers, wounds and
as cardiotonic.
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Arjuna Health benefits
Hypolipidemic agent The bark extract of Arjuna
shows hypolipidemic activity that attributes to
the inhibition of oxidative stress. The presence
of Arjunic acid inhibits HMG- CoA reductase
activity, which lowers the elevated levels of LDL
cholesterol and can slow the progression of
atherosclerotic lesions.
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Arjuna Health benefits
Cardioprotactive activity The bark of Arjuna is
rich in alkaloids, glycosides, saponins and
glycosides. These active compounds are known for
their cardio protective activity. The
comprehensive and pharmacological studies of
indigenous tree has led into the large scale
commercial use as a cardio protective/curative
drug.
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Arjuna Health benefits
Hypotensive Herbal extract of Arjuna is diuretic
and hypolipidemic, due to these properties, it
acts against hypertension.
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Arjuna Health benefits
Cardiac stimulant Arjuna strengthens the cardiac
muscles and maintain heart functioning properly.
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Arjuna Health benefits
Herbal extract of Arjuna is astringent and
hemostatic, having prostaglandin enhancing and
coronary modulation properties.
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Arjun Tea Health benefits
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Arjun Tea Health benefits
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Active compounds
Oligomeric proanthcyanidins Flavonoids
(arjunone, arjunolone, luteolin)
phytosterols magnesium zinc calcium
Taninns Gallic acid ellagic acid copper
triterpenoid saponins (arjunic acid, arjunolic
acid, arjungenin, arjunglycosides)
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Description in Ayurveda

• Taste (Rasa)_Astringent and bitter
• Action (Virya)-Cooling
• Quality (Guna)-relaxing
• Tissue (Dhatua0_Plasma, blood, bone reproductive
• Channel (Srota)-Circulatory and Reproductive

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Usage of Herb

• Arjuna, is used in cardiomyopathy like angina,
  heart failure, hypertension myocardial
  infraction, coronary artery disease and
  hypercholesterolemia
• Arjuna lowers down the cholesterol level (LDL)
• Arjuna helps in removing blockage in arteries

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Indication
Cardiomyopathy
High triglycerides
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Indication
High cholesterol, Diabetes
Deep vein thrombosis
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Contraindication
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Planet Ayurveda capsules (500 mg) and Arjun tea
is a very effective solution to heart disease.
Arjuna capsules are 100 pure, without any side
effects. Regular use of Arjuna capsules
strengthen your heart muscles, reduce the high
cholesterol level (LDL) and blockage in arteries
Dosage 1-2 capsules twice a day after meal with
plain water 1pack contains 60 capsules.
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