The fig, also known as the sun fruit, wisdom fruit, is the fruit of the mulberry plant fig, fruit immature, skin color is dark green, rich and smooth, this is in fact the fig expansion of the fruit ball, not the real fruit, it is the real fruit hidden inside the fruit ball, to be after the maturity of the figs, the epidermis becomes purplish red.
1, growth habit
The fig tree is suitable for growing in a warmer climate, the air is more humid environment, it can also be in the hotter climate of the region to survive, but can not survive in the cold climate of the region, planting can be chosen to have good drainage, nutrient-rich soil for planting.
2, the main value
The fig is sweet, flat, into the spleen, stomach, has good medicinal value, can be used for the treatment of sore throat, cough and other symptoms, but also to promote human digestion, increase appetite, figs can be taken after the branch boiled water to assist in the treatment of intestinal inflammation disease, and its roots peeled and crushed, add water to treat cough. The first thing you need to do is to take it with water.
Pictures of fig leaves
3, the use of contraindications
The spleen and stomach cold people should be cautious of figs, the cold people avoid eating, figs in the consumption of food, should not be too acidic food, such as kiwifruit, oranges, pomelo, plums, SLE patients are not suitable for consumption.
4, maintenance methods
Figures in the process of raising plants, to appropriate fertilization, especially in the season of fig growth, the need for a month of fertilizer, fertilizer can choose to use liquid fertilizer, to help the figs better absorb the nutrients in the fertilizer, and the need for proper watering, so as not to dry up figs lack of water.