Putra Jiva

Putra jivak tree is a medicinal tree. Its leaves, fruits and stone/seeds are used for medicinal purpose. The leaves of the tree are refrigerant, analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory and used to treat fever, catarrh and sterility. The leaves are also used to treat allergic red pimples on the body. Decoction of leaves is used for treating cold, fever, and rheumatism. For swollen and inflamed joints, the leaves of the tree are used externally. The crushed leaves are applied to swollen throat of animals. The seeds are sweet, acrid, refrigerant, laxative, anti-inflammatory, aphrodisiac, and diuretic. The seed paste is useful against headache and powdered seed used for knee pain.