Health with diabetes

[Poonamh]

The aak leaves are really useful for sugar

[matru13-ashram]

What is aak leaves and where can we find it

[cure Administrator in reply to matru13-ashram]

AAK/Arka (Botanical name : Calotropis gigantea) is a perennial shrub growing 2.5 meter high with various branches and sub branches. Leaves are simple, opposite, subsessile, ovate and cordate at base. It has bunch of waxy flowers that are white or lavender in color. Flowers consists of pointed five petals and a small beautiful crown, which holds the stamen. It has milky stem and contains cardiac glycosides, fatty acid and calcium oxalate.

the leaves of same shrub are offered to Hanumanji.. It is considered as poisonous plant..

However, here is one preparation..Calotropis gigantea as one of the ingredient

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