Amaltas (Cassia fistula) – Uses, Health Benefits, Dosage, Medicinal Properties (Ref: Bhavaprakasa Nighantu) Introduction Amaltas is the very miraculous herb of Ayurveda known for its properties to kill disease from roots. Fruit pulp, seeds, leaf and roots of this plant is used to cure various disorders due to its beneficial medicinal properties. Fruit pulp of this plant contains latex, pectin, various colouring agents, sucrose, few amounts of volatile oil and it also contains hydroxymethyl-anthraquinones. In Indian state Kerala, this plant