About: The golden shower tree is a medium-sized tree, growing to 10–20 m (33–66 ft) tall with fast growth. The leaves are deciduous, 15–60 cm (6–24 in) long, and pinnate with three to eight pairs of leaflets, each leaflet 7–21 cm (3–8 in) long and
Uses: It is believed to decrease purulent discharge and act as a local antiseptic. The fruits are also used as a laxative.
Benefits of Cassia Fistula Extract: Ayurvedic medicine recognizes the seed as antibilious, aperitif, carminative, and laxative, the root for adenopathy, burning sensations, leprosy, skin diseases, syphilis, and tubercular glands, the leaves for erysipelas, malaria, rheumatism.
Kid Safe: No
Stability and Storage: It should be kept away from heat & other ignition materials. And keep it in tightly closed containers . keep container in cool & well ventilated area
Cautions: It is not safe for everybody because it contains allergens & can cause food related allergic reactions
How to use: Ashes from burnt pods mixed with little salt are used with honey taking 3- 4 times to relieve cough. Flowers of Amaltas (Cassia Fistula Linn.) Flowers and pods of the amaltas are used as purgative, febrifugal, biliousness and astringent.