Benefit
- Febrifuge, expectorant,
emetic, spasmolytic, diuretic,
antidiarrhoeal. - Leaves—an infusion
is given in malarial fever. - Pods and seeds—decoction is used to remove dandruff (known as Shikaakaai),
extensively used as a detergent. - An ointment is used for skin diseases.
- Bark—extract is used in leprosy.
Forms Available
- Aqueous Dry Powder Extract,
- Granules,
- Liquid Extract,
- Distillate,
- Raw Herb Powder,
- Medicated Oil (Sesame/Coconut Oil Base),
- Thick Paste.