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Saturday, August 23, 2014

Kotadimbula/Ficus hispida















Botanical name:-Ficus hispida
Family name:-MORACEAE 
English name:-Hairy fig

Sinhala name:-Kotadimbula
Tamil names :-peyatti, kattatti
Sanskirt name :-kakodumbarika
 

Distribution:- South-east Asia, Malesia, Papua New Guinea and Australia (Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia).

Edibal parts:-None

Ayurvedic usage:-

Treatment for:-Snake bites, Fractures, Swellings, Fever, Wounds, Skin diseases, Jaundice,
 

Parts used to make medicine:- Leaves, Roots,Bark
 

Propagation:-Seeds.