ALAMPATTAI (ஆலம்பட்டை)

        Aalam Pattai is the dried bark of the Aalam tree (Ficus religiosa / Peepal tree), a sacred and medicinal plant widely used in traditional Siddha and Ayurvedic practices. The bark is known for its cooling, astringent, and anti-inflammatory properties that help support internal healing and overall wellness. Rich in natural tannins and antioxidants, Aalam Pattai is used to treat various skin, digestive, and blood-related issues.

Benefits
Purifies the blood and removes toxins naturally
Reduces body heat and cools the system
Helps heal skin diseases like eczema, rashes, itching, and infections
Supports digestion and reduces constipation, acidity, and ulcers
Strengthens the respiratory system and helps with cough and cold symptoms
Controls excessive bleeding and supports reproductive health
Improves wound healing due to its strong astringent nature

Common Uses
Prepared as decoction (kashayam) for internal cleansing
Used externally for skin washes to reduce rashes and irritation
Added in herbal powders for blood purification
Used in traditional remedies for ulcers, urinary problems, and infections