Ficus Religiosa Bark Powder (Pipal Tree Bark, Sacred Fig - 7 oz. to 352 oz.

What are the health benefits?

The bark and leaves of peepal are useful in treating many common ailments. Its leaves are laxative and a tonic, relieve feverish feeling and produce a feeling of coolness. They are also useful in arresting secretion or bleeding - about 50 ml of raw juice of leaves or 1 tsp of powdered dried leaves can be taken with water in such cases. 

It is beneficial in wound healing, disease of blood, diseases of female genital organs, burning sensation, diabetes, diarrhea, and vomiting's.

How to use?

Boils - A leaf smeared with lukewarm ghee can be bandaged on the boils, in initial stage if there is any pus formation, it will burst, and the boil will subside.

Bruises - Pills made with leaves are useful in bruises and wounds, to prepare these pills grind a few leaves mixed with 25 grams of jaggery and roll them into 8 pills. One pill taken daily with milk helps relieve pain due to injury.

Constipation - The leaves of the tree are useful in relieving constipation, leaves are dried in shade and powdered. Pills are prepared by adding the required quantity of a solution of anise and jaggery with water. One pill taken with warm milk at bedtime ensures proper bowel movement.

Another remedy is to powder the fruit dried in shade and mix it with an equal quantity of sugar. This mixture in doses of 4 to 6 grams, taken at bedtime with milk, serves to relieve constipation.

Dysentery - Leaves are very effective in treating dysentery, equal parts of tender peepal leaves, coriander leaves, and sugar can be chewed slowly to relieve the condition.

Mumps - Peepal leaves are also used in treating mumps, leaves smeared with ghee, warmed and bandaged over the inflamed part bring relief.

What is the recommended dose?

• Powder - 3 to 6gm
• Decoction - 50 to 100ml

Important Note

COA: This is chargeable and only available on demand. 

Custom Delay: Delivery may affect if the parcel is held at customs for inspection.

Know Your Product: For dosage and uses of this herb - Read Blog - Ficus Religiosa Benefits

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