Babul: Ancient Remedy for Teeth, Gums, Joints & More; Tribal Delicacy & Sacred Tree

• Babul (Kikar) tree, found in Madhya Pradesh's Vindhya region, is a panacea with medicinal properties in its pods, bark, gum, and leaves.
• Tribal communities use Babul pods as a traditional summer dish and for immunity, alongside its medicinal applications.
• Dr. Vipin Singh confirms Babul's benefits for teeth, gums, digestion, skin diseases, and relief from sore throat and dry cough.
• Its powder is considered helpful for sexual health issues like impotence and urinary disorders, reducing burning and infection.
• Babul is also a sacred tree, believed to dispel negative energy, used in Shani Dev worship and Havan rituals.