Drumstick is a medium-sized tree, with tri-pinnate leaves, common in the sub-Himalayan tract. Its bark is thick, soft, corky and deeply fissured.
The flowers are positioned in large panicles, and are whit and fragrant. The seeds have anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic and diuretic properties. They are considered as antibacterial, anticholeric and anti-viral agents.
It is also known as Horse Radish.