Arjuna holds a reputed position in both Ayurvedic and Yunani Systems of medicine. Arjuna is rich in magnesium, zinc, calcium, copper, and which has antioxidant, heart-strengthening, astringent & lipid level-lowering properties. The Arjuna was introduced into Ayurveda as a remedy for the heart by Vagbhata (c. 7th century CE), which is why it got the nickname “Guardian of the heart”.
