Edible Bilas Papda - Palash Beej - Tesu Seeds - Dhak Beej - Butea frondosa agnimanthPlant Description: Scientific Name: Nerium oleander. Appearance: Oleander is an evergreen shrub or small tree with lance shaped leaves and clusters of flowers that can be pink, red, white, or yellow. It is commonly grown as an ornamental plant. Properties and Uses: Toxicity: All parts of Nerium oleander are highly toxic if ingested. The plant contains cardiac glycosides, which can cause serious health issues, including nausea, vomiting, abdominal
Cough and Cold: It is sometimes used in traditional medicine to relieve symptoms of coughs and colds
or mixed with other Ayurvedic formulations
What is Aak Phool (Calotropis procera)
the cocoons are carefully harvested
It is also used in the production of lime-based mortars and plasters
The bark is typically grayish-brown
Powdered Form: Keep powdered Amar Bel in an airtight container
which makes it useful in managing inflammatory conditions such as arthritis and joint pain
It is believed to help lower blood pressure due to its high potassium content and specific compounds
and in various industrial processes such as steelmaking and paper production
especially for medicinal use
Antioxidant: The plant's antioxidant effects help protect cells from oxidative stress and free radical damage