Chief Minister Chouhan plants Saptaparni sapling
Wednesday - March 17, 2021 10:08 pm ,
Category : BHOPAL
Bhopal 17 March 2021: Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan planted a sapling of Saptaparni in Smart Garden today. Chief Minister Chouhan is planting a sapling every day. He also plants even when he is staying outside the capital. Chief Minister Chouhan has planted one sapling every day till date since Narmada Jayanti.
Importance of Saptaparni
Saptaparni is considered an important medicinal plant in Ayurveda, which has many types of health benefits. It is an evergreen tree. During the months of December to March, small green and white flowers are produced, which have a distinctive aroma. The plant grows mostly in the Himalayan regions and its surroundings. The bark of the plant is gray-coloured. This plant is used in the treatment of many diseases in all three Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani medicine systems. Saptaparni is an effective medicine in treatment of a wide range of health problems, from weakness to healing open wounds and jaundice.
Although most parts of the plant have medicinal properties, its bark has been used for many years to cure the symptoms of malaria. Medical experts believe that an Ayurvedic doctor must be consulted before using it in any form – Window to News
