Banyan Tree: A Natural Pharmacy for Head-to-Toe Ailments

• Banyan tree parts were traditionally used in rural areas for various diseases when modern medicines were scarce.
• Its latex provides relief from toothache, and the bark possesses anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.
• Applying leaf juice or paste is beneficial for ringworm, itching, and small wounds.
• Massaging with banyan latex mixed with mustard oil helps alleviate joint pain and swelling.
• Ayurvedic Medical Officer Dr. Vipin Singh states it balances Vata and Kapha doshas, controls diabetes, and reduces burning sensations.