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THE FOLK MEDICINES USED IN THE PROVINCE OF SINDH, Pakistan.

Ficus bengalensis

Barr

T-16

 

 

 

 

About Folk Medicine | Team | List of Plants

 

Original Data:

1

Filed Survey No.

231819M07

2

Date of survey

18.05.2007

3

Survey conducted by

Saifullah Bullo

4

District/ Talka

Badin

5

Village

Ramzan Dal

About The Plant:

1

Local name

Barr

2

Vernacular name

Barr

3

Botanical name

Ficus bengalensis

4

Plant code

T-16

5

Part used

Milk of Leaves

6

Born place

Goth Ramzan Dal and also found in Karachi

7

Disorder treatment

Impotency

Ingredient used:

1

Additives

Patasha

2

Water

Nil

3

Part of plant.

2-3 drops of milk in 1 patasha

Recipe preparation: Just pluck the leaves and milk will come out just pour that milk in 1 patasha.

Method:  Just take one patsha for forty days continuously.

Other:

1

Treatment duration

40 days

2

Storage condition

Fresh

3

Health recovery

40 days

4

Age group prescribed for the treatment.

Adults

5

Dosage set

1 patasha for forty days

 

               

 

 

 

 

RESULTS FROM BIOLOGICAL STUDIES

Code

Plant

Fraction

Anti Bacterial

Anti Fungal

Anti Maleria

A L

Insectiside

Phytotoxic

T-16 Leaves

Ficus bengalensis

Water

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Insignificant

 

 

Hexane

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Moderate sitophillus orzae,Collobruchus analis

Insignificant

 

 

Chloroform

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Moderate against sitophillus orza,Collobruchus analis

Insignificant

 

 

Butanol

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

Sample showed no activity at all

 

Insignificant

 

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