Ashoka flower has a very unique shape that is enchanting if we look at it, this flower is widely used by people as an ornamental plant. Ashoka flower has a uniqueness that every night it always gives off a very fragrant fragrance, Ashoka flowers are very sacred in India and Nepal, they consider this flower to be very sacred.
In Indonesia, this herbal plant is called by several names such as double puspa, anganapriya, asogam, asok, kankelli, kenkalimara, and others.
Saraca asoca or often called Asoka flower has various forms of color. Every night it always gives off a very fragrant fragrance. This flower also has many benefits for the health of the human body, Ashoka flowers are believed to be able to cure various diseases.
Asoka flowers contain iron, saponins, flavonoids, hematoxylin and tannins, as well as other important substances, these small flowers can cure symptoms of high blood pressure and swelling. Asoka flowers are able to relieve stress, calm uterine muscles, relieve diarrhea, stop bleeding, increase appetite, diabetes, worm infections, and kidney stones.
The ingredients for this herbal plant can be treated by drinking the water by boiling it. Ashoka flowers are one of the forage plants for the butterflies Papilio memnon and Papilio demoleus. This sacred plant in India, its bark is also beneficial for men's vitality.
It can even make men stay young because they contain estrogenic ingredients in the form of ergosterol. In addition, the bark can be used to strengthen the female reproductive system.