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Uses
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The tree is referred to
as the ‘Golden tree of the Indian deserts’, since all the parts of the tree
as useful in some way or the other. The wood provided by the tree is used
in construction of houses, and also for making agricultural implements. The
tree is also valued as a fodder tree. The bark is used in treating muscular
and joint pains, leprosy, piles and worm infestations. It also provides
instant relief to a person bitten by a snake or a scorpion. The leaves and
fruits are used in preparing medicines for curing nervous disorders.
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