Common Fig
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Scientific name
Ficus racemosa L.
English Name
Common Fig
Malayalam name
അത്തി
Common name
Cluster Fig
Description
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : deciduous forests
- Leaves : big and oval
- Flowers : Orange,pink
- Flowering & fruiting : February-May
How to use
- Constipation : Young fruits boiled with other leafy vegetables and eaten for treating constipation.
- Ulcers : Latex is used externally to heal ulcers.
- Hiccup : Ash of root is mixed with homey and ghee.
Parts used
Bark , Fruit , Latex
Uses
Skin Inflammation,constipation, anemia and dysentery
Propagation & Cultivation
They prefer abundant sunshine and moderate water supply.It is propagated by rooting the hard wood cuttings.The best soil for cultivation are well-drained,deep and medium to heavy calcareous with soil pH range of 6.5/8
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