Benefits of Rohitak (Rohitaka) Ayurvedic Herb

Introduction of Rohitak (Rohitaka)

Rohitak is a medium-sized evergreen tree found in arid and semi-arid regions. It belongs to the family of Bignoniaceae. The bark of the tree is rich in anti- syphilitic, anti-leucorrhoeic properties. Diseases that can be treated with the use of Rohitak are piles, indigestion, jaundice, diabetes, intestinal worms, and leucorrhea.

Botanical Name : Tecomella undulata

Useful Parts for Rohitak (Rohitaka) :

Bark

Names in different languages for Rohitak (Rohitaka) :

English: Rohida Tree.
Hindi: Rugtrora.
Malayalam: Cemmaram.
Tamil: Malampuluvan.
Kannada: Mullumuntala.
Punjabi: Laberra.
Gujarati: Rohido.

Health benefits of Rohitak (Rohitaka)

• Treat urinary disorders.
• The bark obtained from the stem is used as a remedy for syphilis. .
• Prevents leucoderma.
• Treat liver diseases.
• Cures enlargement of the spleen.
• The decoction made from the bark of the Rohitak is found effective in the treatment of diabetes.
• Jaundice can be managed with Rohitak.
• Ayurvedic formulations made from Rohitak are effective in reducing intestinal worms, anorexia, and indigestion.

Ayurvedic medicines include Rohitak (Rohitaka) as an ingredient

• Kalmeghasav.
• Ashoka compound.
• Rohitaka arishta.
• Akliv tablet and syrup.
• Yakrut shula vinashini vatika.

Various diseases that can be managed with Rohitak are jaundice, anorexia, intestinal worms, liver diseases, leucoderma, syphilis, indigestion, etc.