Fantastic Fig

Abstract:

Fig fruit (Ficus carica) belonging to family Moraceae, it has fruits like flowers, fig fruits have several activities and major uses for human being. Majority it reduce free radicals leads to reduce the ageing, to prevent lesions, piles and fissures. Dry figs soaked in water for a night when it is help full I high digestion. Leaves decoction for prevention of kidney stones.

Scientific classification:

Kingdom   : Planate

Order         : Rosales

Family        : Moraceae

Tribe           : Ficeae

Genus         : Ficus

Species       : F.carica

Ficus carica has fruit like flower called as hypanthodium. This is also called as anjur fruit, it has several nutrients and activities. Majorly ficus leaves decoction for kidney stone digestion or solubilization.

Nutrition :

Dried figs are richest in fiber, copper, manganese, magnesium, potassium, calcium and thiamine, riboflavine, niacin relative to human needs,. They have smaller amounts of many other nutrients. Figs have a laxative effect and contain many antioxidants. They are good source  of flavonoids and polyphenols including gallic acid, chlorogenic acid, syringic acid, (+)- catechin, (-)-epicatechin and rutin. It produced a significant increase in plasma antioxidant capacity.

Uses of Fig:

To reduce free radicals to reducing ageing.

Dried figs soaked in water uses night is helpful in digestion, and soaked water also used for digestion.

Mouth lesions.

Increasing working capacity of brain.

Dermatitis.

Leaves decoction for to reduce kidney stones.

Conclusion:

Fif fruit is a fruit like flower, It has antioxidant property and neutralizes oxygen free radicals and so it helps reducing ageing. Ficus leaves decoction to reduce kidney stones. It has fully neutralized several ions like copper, magnesium, potassium, calcium, and vitamins like thiamine, riboflavine and niacin. Dry fruits of anjur soaked in water is used for its high digestion capacity.

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Health-Jan-2013