The fresh ripe pulp of the higher quality cultivars, and the juice made from it are taken for their mild laxative, tonic and digestive effects. A decoction of the unripe fruit, with fennel and ginger, is prescribed in cases of hemorrhoids. Its psolaren in the pulp increases tolerance of sunlight and aids in the maintaining of normal skin colour. It is employed in the treatment of leucoderrma. Bael leaves are extremely useful for treating diabetes, jaundice, cholera and asthma. Bael leaves are made into a poultice and used in the treatment of ophthalmia.

Bael roots are sweet which cures fevers caused by tridosho, stop pain in abdomen, the palpitation of the heart, poverty in the seminal fluid and