Arjun, Arjuna or Terminalia arjuna (Latin name) is considered to be Cardiac wellbeing botanical plant used in Ayurveda (East Indian traditional medicine) since 2500 B.C. Arjuna has remarkable cardio-protective, heart muscle strengthening properties. In Ayurveda Arjuna is said to have better effect on Vitiated Kapha & pitta humors of body. Arjun extract Capsule also has absorbent / astringent action, which helps to control Raktapitta or bleeding problem (also by virtue of its vaso constriction action). Arjun helps to reduce frequency of loose motions in dysentery or diarrhoea. Ayurveda mentions use of Arjun Powder to promote healing process of wound, especially of person having high blood sugar.

As per scientific study Arjun is rich in Tanins, saponnins, natural anti-oxidants (flavonoids) gallic acid, ellagic acid, proanthocyanidins, phytosterols, and minerals including calcium, magnesium, zinc and copper. Regular use of Arjun Powder supports healthy pumping activity of heart, promotes cardiac muscle strength, which makes it very useful for heart weakness. Arjun Powder is believed to have ability to suppress the blood’s absorption of lipids which indicates that it has cholesterol-regulating properties. Arjun may be useful to decrease raised blood pressure and heart rate. Arjun supports enhancement of prostaglandins and lowers risk of coronary heart trouble.