Origin:
Sub-Himalayan tract from Chenab eastward to Bhutan and in Assam, Bengal and Orissa.
Action:
See F. carica.
Fruits— spasmolytic; used in aphthous complaints.
Root—used for bladder and visceral troubles.
Bark-decoction—used for washing ulcers;
juice and powdered bark— applied to wounds and bruises.
Syconium—used for ulcers of mucous membrane.
Syconium and bark—antileprotic.
Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p. 836.