Common name:

Athi

Plant name:

Cluster fig

Scientific name:

Ficus racemosa

Ayurvedic properties:

Digestive Health,Antioxidant Properties,Anti-inflammatory,Heart Health,Weight Management,Skin Health,Cooling Effect,Nutrient-Rich

Description:

The Cluster Fig Tree, or Ficus racemosa, produces small, sweet fruits that grow in clusters. These figs are enjoyed by various birds and wildlife, making the tree ecologically significant. Commonly found in tropical regions, it thrives in a variety of soil types and is often used in traditional medicine. The tree is known for its expansive canopy, providing shade and shelter. Its aerial roots can create unique growth patterns, making it visually striking. The Cluster Fig Tree is culturally important in many areas, symbolizing abundance and sustenance.