Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
Opening times today: 10am - 6pm (Last entry allowed at 5pm)
Arjun Tree
Arjun Tree
Arjun Tree
Arjun Tree
Medicinal
Ayurveda

Arjun Tree

Terminalia arjuna

The Arjun Tree is a powerful cardiac tonic in traditional Ayurvedic medicine.

Quick Facts

Height: 20–25 m m
Blooms: March–June
Grey bark, green leaves
20–35°C

Visit Information

Location

Riverbanks and tropical zones

Best Viewing Time

Year-round

Habitat & Care

Natural Habitat

Moist deciduous forest

Lifespan

Long-lived

Temperature Range

Warm and humid

Significance

Medicinal Uses

Bark powder for heart health

Cultural Significance

Named after warrior Arjuna

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Did You Know?

Supports heart muscles

Named after Arjuna from Mahabharata

Bark used for cholesterol management

Mentioned in Charaka Samhita

Plan Your Visit

Come and see this amazing plant species in person at Patna Zoo