Other Common Names:
Scientific Name: Ficus Racemosa
English Name: Indian Fig Leaves
Tamil Name: Aththi Ilai / அத்தி இலை
Hindi Name: Guular / गूलर
Malayalam Name: Aththi Ilai / അത്തിയില
Telugu Name: Medi Pandu / మేడి పండు
Description:
Ficus Racemosa is the botanical name for a Fig plant that belongs to the Moraceae family. Fig is also called the cluster fig, red river fig, and gular. Fig is a well-known flowering plant and is available throughout India. The fruits, leaves, and bark of the fig tree contain medicinal values. Fig tree leaves are filled with a high amount of nutrients which is helpful in Ayurvedic medicines to treat numerous diseases.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 30
- Protein: 0 grams
- Fat: 0 grams
- Carbs: 8 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
Health benefits:
- Fig leaves powder contains a rich amount of fiber that helps to reduce weight.
- Fig leaves are the best remedy to treat heart problems.
- Fig leaves powder has a high amount of calcium which helps to strengthen bones.
- Fig leaves help to treat bronchitis and bronchial asthma.
- Fig leaves can improve the growth of the fetus and prevent miscarriage in women.
- Fig leaves help to treat digestive problems like constipation and ulcerative colitis.
- Fig leaves help to treat skin diseases such as eczema, psoriasis, and vitiligo.
- Fig leaves help to reduce the risk of heart diseases.
- Fig leaves contain anti-cancer properties that help to prevent human colon cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, and liver cancer.
- Fig leaves help to treat skin ailments such as itchy skin, allergies, and wrinkles.
Dosage of Fig Leaves Powder:
Take 10 grams of fig leaves powder and boil it with 400ml of water for a few minutes. Add some alum and filter the mixture. Use this mixture regularly as a mouthwash to treat mouth ulcers and mouth infections.












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