Arjuna (Terminalia Arjuna) is the best known Ayurvedic herb for the heart. It possesses special properties for strengthening the heart muscles thereby treating cardiovascular ailments. Arjuna increases the coronary artery flow and helps to nullify the effect of stress on the heart. Arjuna can be helpful for asthma hypertension and kidney stones. It is used as a blood thinner and supports healthy blood pressure. Arjuna helps to maintain healthy cholesterol levels and is used to increase vitality. Substances present in Arjuna have been proven to be helpful against the effect of toxins on DNA. No side effects are known but as it lowers blood pressure and blood sugar levels people on medication as well as diabetics need to take precautions. Aurospirul Arjuna powder is obtained from whole dried ground Arjuna bark.