Amaltas Pulp

Amaltas (Cassia Fistula), also known as "Rajvriksha" in Ayurveda, is described as sweet, astringent, and bitter in taste with a cool and oily nature. As per Bhavprakash Nighantu, its pods are primarily known for their purgative (natural laxative), pitta-pacifying, blood-purifying, and vata-kapha balancing properties.

Key Benefits and Properties:

• Natural Laxative (Virechak) – Helps relieve constipation, bloating, and promotes bowel cleansing.
• Blood Purifier (Raktashodhak) – Aids in removing toxins from the blood and supports healthy skin.
• Pitta-Pacifying – Reduces excessive body heat, acidity, and burning sensations.
• Respiratory Health Support – Beneficial in managing cough, asthma, and throat irritation.
• Joint Health (Vata-Kapha Balancing) – Helps in relieving arthritis, joint pain, and swelling.
• Diuretic (Mutravardhak) – Aids in flushing out toxins through urine.

Traditional Uses:

• For Constipation: Soak the pods overnight, extract the pulp, and consume it for smooth bowel movement.
• For Skin Issues: Apply a paste of Amaltas pod pulp on the affected area.
• For Fever & Detoxification: Prepare a herbal decoction using Amaltas pulp with other herbs.
• For Joint Pain: Mix Amaltas pulp with oil and apply it to painful joints.