Peepal Leaves

Mentioned as one of the five plants in Panchkshiri Vriksha in Ayurveda, Peepal leaves tone the skin. The Leaf essence visibly lightens pigmentation and stretch marks.

Written By Forest Essentials Luxurious Ayurveda

Reviewed By Dr. Shweta Netke Senior Ayurveda Doctor

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Peepal Tree leaves are rich in Glucose, Asteriod and Mennos, Phenolic while the barks are rich in Vitamin K, tainen and Phaetosteroline; these nutrients make it a medicinal plant.

Peepal Leaves Benefits & Uses for the skin.

In Ayurveda, Peepal leaves and barks have been used for its exceptional medicinal purposes to treat wounds, eczema, scars, and even asthma. It is also believed to be a natural blood purifier which in turn makes the skin glowing and radiant. Used in many herbal skincare concoctions, the Peepal tree bark extracts are enriched with Vitamin K which helps to restore clear, brightened complexion. It also helps lighten pigmentation, dark spots, blemishes and stretch marks. Peepal tree leaves have antiseptic and healing properties, hence it is often used to heal and soothe cracked heels. It also helps to soothe itchiness caused by bacterial skin infections.