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

Ficus bengalensis

Barr

T-16

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Original Data:
1	Filed Survey No.	231819M07
2	Date of survey	18.05.2007
3	Survey conducted by	Saifullah Bullo and survey team
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	Root
6	Born place	Goth Ramzan Dal and also found in Karachi
7	Disorder treatment	Sugar
Ingredient used:
1	Additives	No
2	Water	2 liters
3	Leaves	No
4	Root	½ kg
Recipe preparation: Boil the 12kg root in 2 liters water and filter.
Method: Drink 1 glass of the extract in fasting for forty days.
Other:
1	Treatment duration	40 days
2	Storage condition	In clay pot away from sunlight
3	Health recovery	20-40 days
4	Age group prescribed for the treatment	Every age
5	Dosage set	1 glass in fasting

RESULTS FROM BIOLOGICAL STUDIES

Code	Plant	Fraction	Anti Bacterial	Anti Fungal	Anti Maleria	A L	Insectiside	Phytotoxic
T-16 Roots	Ficus bengalensis	Chloroform	Sample showed no activity at all	Samle showed no activity at all	Sample showed no activity at all	Sample showed no activity at all	Moderate sitophillus orza,Collobruchus analis	Insignificant
		Hexane	Sample showed no activity at all	Samle showed no activity at all	Sample showed no activity at all	Sample showed no activity at all	Moderate SC,Collobruchus analis	Insignificant
		Butanol	Sample showed no activity at all	Samle showed no activity at all	Sample showed no activity at all	Sample showed no activity at all	Moderate SC,Collobruchus analis	Insignificant
		Methanol	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 SC,Collobruchus analis	Insignificant

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