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Arjun अर्जुन

Terminalia arjuna

Assam Lemon (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.
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अर्जुन
Botanical
Terminalia arjuna
Family
Combretaceae

About the plant

A riverbank giant with pale bark — a campus or park tree, not a pot.

Growing it

Needs real ground and space; plant and leave alone.

What it is for

Traditional bark preparations; heavy shade; nest sites.

How to grow

Sunlight
Full sun
Water
Weekly for two years
Season
Jun–Jul
Grows in
Garden / ground
Mature size
15–25 m
First harvest
Bark year ten

Needs real ground and space; plant and leave alone.

Traditional uses

Traditionally used — recorded as tradition, not as established effect. The two registers below are kept separate on purpose.

Traditional knowledge

Traditional bark preparations; heavy shade; nest sites.

Scientific evidence

This record has not yet assessed the research on these uses. Absence of an assessment here is not evidence either way.

Important: Traditional plant use does not replace professional medical advice. Do not treat a condition on the strength of this page — speak to a doctor.

Ecological value

Where it grows in India

Review
Not yet reviewed by a named specialist
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