Description
While Baheda is generally safe when used in moderation, excessive consumption may lead to side effects like diarrhea or dehydration. Always consult a healthcare professional before using Baheda-based remedies, especially during pregnancy or if you have pre-existing medical conditions.
Ecological Importance:
Baheda trees are not only medicinally significant but also play a role in maintaining biodiversity. The seeds are a source of food for birds and other wildlife, while the tree itself contributes to soil conservation.
Physical Characteristics:
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- Height: Baheda trees grow up to 20–30 meters tall.
- Leaves: Broad, oval-shaped, and smooth, they are arranged alternately on the branches.
- Flowers: The tree produces small, pale yellow flowers that are mildly fragrant and bloom during spring.
- Fruits: The most prominent part of Baheda, the fruits are spherical, grayish-brown, and covered in a velvety texture. They are rich in medicinal properties