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Ethnobotanical Plant Ficus carica

Common Name
Figuier; Itiziku; Fig; Incir Agaci; Injir; Higuera; Higo; Lovea Si Phle; Tin; Higo Verde; Ichijiku; Hanjir; Figuier Blanc; Figue France

Activities

Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Vermifuge Iraq Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects.
Wart Morocco Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart Peru Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart Japan Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart France Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wart Iraq Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects.
Wart South Africa Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.