Ficus glomeratus Roxb.

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Ficus glomeratus Roxb. is aslo known as Ficus glomerata, Ficus racemosa L., belongs to Moraceae, family.
The English Names for this herb are Cluster fig, Common fig, Country fig, Gular fig.
The Urdu Name for this herb is Gular.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Actions of Ficus glomeratus Roxb. are Anti-diabetic, Astringent, Carminative, Stomachic, Vermicide.

Fruit:

  • Carminative


    • Bark:
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Anti-protozoal
  • Hypoglycemic


    • Indications

    The Indications of Leaves of Ficus glomeratus Roxb. are Bronchitis, Warts, Wounds, Small Pox.

    The Indications of Fruit of Ficus glomeratus Roxb. are Leprosy, Pulmonary diseases, Urinary Complaints, Diabetes.

    The Indications of Root of Ficus glomeratus Roxb. are Dysentery, Diabetes.

    The Indications of Bark of Ficus glomeratus Roxb. are Urinary Complaints, Asthma, Leprosy.

    The Indications of Latex of Ficus glomeratus Roxb. are Boils, Diarrhoea, Pulmonary diseases, Cancer, Piles.

    No Contra Indication information is available for Ficus glomeratus Roxb..

    Temperaments

    No Temperament information is available for Ficus glomeratus Roxb..

    Available Brands

    No Brand information is available for Ficus glomeratus Roxb..

    Compound Preparations

    No Compound Preparation information is available for Ficus glomeratus Roxb..

    Dosage

    PartDoseInstruction
    LatexMixed it with sugar in equal amounts. This preparation is taken orally three times daily for one week and twice daily for another week.

    Herb's Description

    Ficus glomeratus Roxb.. Spreading laticiferous tree, 9.0-12.2 m tall. Flowering: Spring
    Ficus glomeratus Roxb.'s Fruit. Fruits borne in clusters on the main trunk and leafless short branches, subglobose or pyriform, 2.5-5.0 cm in diameter, red when ripe. Fruiting: Rainy season.
    Ficus glomeratus Roxb.'s Leaves. Alternate, stipules ovate-Ianceolate, pubescent, 1.25-2.5 cm long, petioles 2.5-5.0 cm long, lamina simple membranous, ovate to obovate-oblong or lanceolate, 10-18 cm long, dark green, glabrous or softly pubescent above while lower surface pubescent or glabrous.
    Ficus glomeratus Roxb.'s Bark: smooth in texture, redish grey in color

    Taste Odor & Occurrence

    Occurence: It is native of Asia. It occurs in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.. Its natural habitat starts from Burma and extends up to Afghanistan. Altitude wise, its zone starts at sea level and goes up to 1200 m. Temperatures between 0`B0 and 40`B0C being most suitable, the plant adjusts to a variety of soils as well. Moist sandy loam soil is, however, ideal.
    Taste: Astringency

    Substitutes

    No information regarding Ficus glomeratus Roxb.'s substitute is currently available.

    Active Constituents

    Ficus glomeratus Roxb.'s Active constituents:

    Antidotes

    No information regarding Ficus glomeratus Roxb.'s antidot is currently available.

    Warning & Precautions

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    Toxicity

    Currently no Toxicity information is available for Ficus glomeratus Roxb.. (work in progress)