Known as the Indian Kino Tree, Vijaysar (Pterocarpus marsupium) is revered in Ayurveda for its remarkable ability to heal and rejuvenate. Its heartwood, leaves, and resin are used in ancient remedies to naturally balance the body and mind.
Latin Name: Pterocarpus marsupium
Botanical Name: Pterocarpus marsupium
Family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Common Name: Vijaysar, Indian Kino Tree
English Name: Malabar Kino, Indian Kino Tree
Part Used: Bark, Heartwood, Leaves, Seeds
Nature’s Gift to Diabetes Management:
For centuries, Vijaysar manages diabetes effectively. Its herbal wood, when soaked in water, releases bioactive compounds that:
Regenerate pancreatic beta cells.
Reduce glucose absorption in the gut.
Improve insulin and proinsulin levels.
Delay the onset of diabetic complications.
Lower blood sugar levels.
Energize Your Body with Ayurvedic Bioenergetics:
Rasa (Taste): Astringent (Kashaya) and Bitter (Tikta)
Guna (Characteristics): Light (Laghu) and Rough (Ruksha)
Veerya (Potency): Cooling (Sheeta)
Vipaka (Post-digestion Effect):
Pungent (Katu)
Tridosha Effect: Balances Kapha and Pitta doshas to combat imbalance-related ailments.