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For treatment of which of the following is the bark of the Arjuna tree primarily used?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Heart Disease

Arjuna Bark Uses for Heart Health

The bark of the Arjuna tree, scientifically known as Terminalia arjuna, is a well-known herb in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Its primary and most recognized medicinal application is related to cardiovascular health.

  • The herb is predominantly used for the treatment and management of various Heart Diseases.
  • It is believed to possess properties that strengthen the heart muscle, regulate heart rate, and lower blood pressure.
  • While it may have other secondary benefits, its core use revolves around supporting heart function.

Comparing this with the options provided:

  • Skin disease: Not the primary use.
  • Heart Disease: This aligns with the traditional and primary use of Arjuna bark.
  • Inflammation: While some herbs have anti-inflammatory properties, this is not the main reason for Arjuna bark's fame.
  • Tuberculosis: Not a primary indication for Arjuna bark.

Therefore, the bark of the Arjuna tree is primarily used for the treatment of Heart Disease.

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