Latin Names: Butea Monosperma / Butea Frondosa

English Name(s): Butea Gum Tree

Sanskrit / Indian Name: Palasa, Palash

Cure for: It has herbal applications as an astringent, as an anti-diarrhea, as an anti dysenteric and as a febrifuge. Its Gum, seeds, flowers, bark, leaves all are used for medicines. It is used for Intestinal parasites and Geriatric tonic.