| Botanic Name | Terminalia cuneata |
| Family | Combretaceae |
| English Name | Arjun |
| Malayalam Name | Attumaruthu, Neermaruthu |
| Hindi Name | Behera |
| Sanskrit Name | Arjuna |
| Habit | Tree |
| Description | Medium trees, bole often buttressed; surface pinkish-grey, smooth. Leaves simple, opposite to alternate, estipulate. Flowers bisexual, dull yellow, in short axillary spikes. Fruit a drupe, 5-7 winged; wings equal, lines on the wings oblique and curving upwards, apex notched; seed one |
| Distribution | India & Sri Lanka |
| Habitat | Planted in forest and non-forest areas |
| Flowering & Fruiting | November-June |
| System of medicine | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Siddha and Unani |
| Parts Used | Bark |
| Properties & uses: | Styptic, febrifugal, aphrodisiac, diuretic, anti-dysenteric and cardiotonic |