The fruit is widely used in archaic medicine through its diverse beneficial effects such as antipyretic, tonic, purgative, alexiterique, aphrodisiac, lithontriptique, diuretic, astringent and carminative. It is also used against inflammation, weakness, paralysis, thirst, diseases of the liver and spleen, chest pain, batteries cures, diseases of the head and blood, leprosy, nosebleeds, it also stimulates hair growth
Uses:- F. carica has been traditionally used for its medicinal benefits as metabolic, cardiovascular, respiratory, antispasmodic, and anti-inflammatory remedies. Fruits of F. carica can be eaten fresh or dried or used as jam. Figs are used as an excellent source of minerals, vitamins, carbohydrates, and dietary fiber because it is fat and cholesterol-free and contain a high number of amino acids. It is also reported that figs have been conventionally used for their therapeutic benefits as a laxative, cardiovascular, respiratory, antispasmodic, and anti-inflammatory remedies.
Family | Utricaceae | Odour | Characteristic odour |
Latin Name | Ficus carica | Herb Extract Ratio | 4:1 |
Sanskrit Name | Manjula | Water solubility | Water Soluble Extractives By API 66 Method Taking 1gm Of Sample : Not Less Than 75% |
Common Name | Anjir | Alkaloid | bitters about 1% & t |
Solvent Used | Water | Taste | Sweetish Taste |
Storage Condition | Store in a Dry and cool place in double PP bag with container. | Appearance | Brown Powder |
polyphenols, flavonoids, O-diphenols tannins and anthocyanins. arabinose, β-amyrins, β-carotines, glycosides, β-setosterols and xanthotoxol [17,8]. The 6-O-acyl-β-dglucosyl- β-sitosterols along with its palmitoyl, linoleyl, stearyl, and oleyl derivatives.
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