Saraca asoca
Common name	Asoka
Botanical Name	Saraca asoca
Vernacular name	English-asok tree Hindi-ashoka Sanskrit-kankeli Gujarati-ashoka
Family	Fabaceae
Class	Magnoliopsida
Parts of plant used	Stem, bark
Chemical Constituents	lignin, crystalline glycosides, tannins, and ergo sterols.
Therapeutic uses	Ashoka happens to be a uterine stimulant and increases uterine contractions. It also stimulates the ovarian tissue.