It is alternative and restorative (promotive) and analgesic action. The drupes are given in diarrhoea and dysentry. A paste or root in water is applied to wounds to to hasten suppuration and as a dressing of wounds; it is external use of drug.

The management of heart disease has use of Nagbala. The powder of Nagbala root and Arjuna (bark of tree Terminalia arjuna) are mixed and used with milk. The recipe is given to patient of a month. It eradicates heat disease, cough and dyspnoea. It is also useful as excellent Rasayana if taken for a year the man lives full life of hundred years as mentioned in medical text.