Now a days most of the death occur due to Heart attack or heart failure. Young generation also effective
Although people are concern about their health. Their after in the busy and crowded life we can’t manage our health properly. Most of time we take unhealthy foods, Drinks, smoke, alcohol etc. It’s weaken the heart muscles, making more cholesterol and finally it’s lead to Heart attack.
So to prevent this type of conditions or disease in Ayurveda there is a best Drug for Heart i.e Arjuna. It’s a best medicine for the healthy heart. Arjun is used as a Cardiotonic to support heart healthy and treat heart related issues. Strengthen heart muscle, useful in angina, high bloodpressure(as the bark is full of Co-enzyme Q10, it reduce Blood pressure). In Charak samhita it is describe as Udarda prasamana under Mahakasaya ,chapter(Ca.su.4) .
Benefit of Arjuna
•Due to Kashaya rasa it acts as Stambhaka - useful in bleeding disorder, heals fracture and wound quickly.
•Also use in Pus in urine, UTI and Dysentery.
•Use in relieve ulcer and wound due to kapha pitta imbalance.
•Hrudya- best Cardiotonic for maintain heart healthy.
•Medohara- reduce body cholesterol and fat level.
•Mehahara- useful in urinary tract infections and Diabetes.
•Relieve tiredness and fatigue.
•Relieve from Thirst.
•Due to kashaya (astringent) property it’s use as tooth powder. Also helpful in gum disease.
Side effects
As it lowering down BP and sugar level, so people who have low sugar or BP and people who taking medicine of High BP and sugar need to consult the Doctor before taking the medicine.
Home Remedy of Cardiotonic:
Ingredients:
Arjun bark/Powder, Milk or waterPreparation.
•Take 3-4 pieces of bark or 2-3 spoon of powder, clean the barks properly. •In a saucepan take 3 cup of water/milk.•Add the arjun bark in it, and wait for boiling. •When it starts boil lowering down the flame and leave it to reduce the decoction to half. For best result take it in empty stomach at morning as a morning tea.