Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Syzygium
Species: S. cumini
Binomial name: Syzygium cumini
Jamun is a refreshing, nutritious, and succulent fruit, which is more popular in the summer season. Due to the medicinal properties of this plant, it is used to treat various health problems. The fruit, leaves, seeds, and bark of this plant play a vital role in Unani, Ayurvedic, and Chinese medicine to treat Pitta and Kapha-related diseases. The native of this plant is the Indian subcontinent, which is widely found in Asian Countries.
It belongs to the Myrtaceae family. This evergreen tree will grow up to 30 meters in height and spread around 3.6 meters. In Ayurveda, the leaves and bark of this tree are recommended to treat some health problems like arthritis, stomach pain, heart problems, bowel spasm, asthma, flatulence, and dysentery.
Health Benefits
- The Jamun tree bark helps to get healthy and glowing skin. It is rich in vitamin C that provides blemish-free radiant skin.
- Jamun fruits are an effective remedy for abdominal fullness, abdominal discomfort, and burning sensation in the stomach.
- Some researches prove Jamun fruits and bark contain anti-tumor properties that prevent the growth of tumor cells.
- Jamun has a good amount of astringent properties that help to reduce bleeding in stools.
- Due to the anti-hypertensive properties of Jamun, it helps to maintain the normal blood pressure level.
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