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Athipazham


Name: Athipazham
Filename: Ficus_carica.jpg
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Botanical name : Ficus carica  Linn.
Family : Moraceae
SANSKRIT SYNONYMS
Falgu, Anjeera, Manjula
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES
Rasa    : Madhura
Guna   : Guru, Snigdha, Sara
Virya   : Seeta
Vipaka : Madhura
PLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES
English  : Fig.
Hindi  : Anjeer
Malayalam : Seema ati, Athipazham 
Distribution – Throughout India growing wild dry areas. 
PLANT DESCRIPTION
A moderate sized tree grows up to 15 meters in height. Leaves simple, alternate, large, ovate, acute, cordate and hairy. Flowers seen in receptacles, arises from the axils of old leaves. Upper part of receptacle occupied by female flowers and lower part male. The ripen receptacle, saikonium, contain large number of small whitish seeds.
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES
Plant pacifies vitiated vata, pitta, burning sensation, burning micturition, sexual weakness, constipation, hemorrhoids, cough, intestinal worms, wounds, ulcers and general debility.
Useful part : Fruits, Latex. 


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