Nature and taste: sweet, slightly pungent, flat and less toxic. (The leaves are slightly poisonous, but the fruits are nontoxic)

Indications: Indications: swelling and pain of hemorrhoids, decoction and fumigation.

Source: Ficus carica, a Ficus plant of Moraceae, whose roots and leaves are also used as medicine. Roots can be harvested all year round; Fruits and leaves are harvested in summer and autumn, dried or rarely used.

Tropism of nature and taste: fruit: sweet and flat. Roots and leaves: light, astringent and flat.

Indications: fruit: moistening lung and relieving cough, clearing heat and moistening intestine. Used for cough and asthma, sore throat, constipation and hemorrhoids. Roots and leaves: enteritis and diarrhea; External use to treat carbuncle and swelling.

Main efficacy: having children with different names, sweet taste, good at clearing away heat, detoxifying and detumescence, and has the effect of invigorating stomach and detoxifying.

Usage and dosage: fruit and leaves: 25-50g；; Apply appropriate amount of root and leaf externally, and fumigate and wash the affected part with decoction.

Excerpt: National Compilation of Chinese Herbal Medicine