Palash Beej tree or ‘Pallas’, ‘Parsa’, ‘Dhaka’, ‘Tesu’ is one of the prominent flowering trees of India. The colors of Holi have been prepared from the flowers of this tree since ancient times. In the Rig-Veda, the special glory of ‘Som’, ‘Ashwattha’ and ‘Palash’ trees is described. It is said that the Palash tree is inhabited by Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh, the main deities of the world.
Palash pods are shiny-gray, about 15 cm long, three to five cm in size, thin-flattened but thick at the joint. There are many hairs on the small pod which make her skin velvety. Mature beans hang from branches like shimbas. Seeds flattened 25 to 40 ml. M Long, 15 to 25 mm. Two and a half mm wide Thick and kidney shaped, flat and rounded.
Benefits:
Helps us in preventing and curing the following:
- It provides methods of making medicines from its five organs – stem, root, fruit, flower and seed are given. Gum is also produced from this tree, which is called ‘Kamarkas’.
- Butia gum or cercus contains abundant amounts of Gallic and tannin acids. Kamarakas is also used in medicine and also in making various dishes.
- Palash Beej gum is also known as ‘Kino’ in Bengal and is used in the treatment of diseases like diarrhea and dysentery.
- The seeds have been found beneficial in skin disease. Grind its seeds with lemon juice and it is used to remove itching and troubles like eczema and ringworm.
- It has been found useful for ridding the stomach of insects by making a paste with honey or grinding it as a powder.
- Applying its leaves on the skin ulcers and swelling provides great relief. Its leaves reduce ‘blood sugar’ and regulate ‘glucosuria’, so it gives special relief in diabetes disease.
- Decoction of Palash Beej leaves is also used in the form of Dosh in the disease of leucorrhea.
Other Names:
Palash Beej, Tesu Seeds, Palash, Polashi, Bengal Kino, Bastard Teak, Flame of the Forest, Palas Tree, Butea Gum, Butee-feuillue, Malabarischer Lackbaum, Ostindischer Palasabaum, Khakria, Khakro, Kamarkas, Palas Ka Gond, Chunia Gond, Palash, Dhak, Dak, Tesu Butea frondosa Roxb, Muttaga, Butea frondosa , Palas, Paras, Palah, Samaghe Palah, Chunia, Palash, Dhak, Tesu, Dhak, Palasa, Tesu, Dhak, Palaspapda.
Safety Information:
- For Natural Taste & Freshness, Keep it in cool and dry place.
- Avoid direct Sunlight & Do not Refrigerate.
- Store the contents in an Airtight Container after opening the package.
- All herbal medicine should be used under Medical Supervision only.
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