Ankol (Alangium Salvifolium) – Properties, Benefits & Dosage Ankol is abundantly found in India. It is a plant of great medicinal value and is often used for the treatment of gut and its related disorders. The herb is also popular because of its role in the natural treatment of Rabies viral infection, which spreads after a rabid dog bite. It has good carminative and laxative properties which makes it very useful in the management of day to day gastric problems