Ficus jamaicensis

Ficus jamaicensis, also known as the Jamaican fig or wild banyan, is a species of fig tree native to the Caribbean.

The plant has been used in traditional medicine for its antimicrobial and antiseptic properties, which can be attributed to its high concentration of flavonoids and phenolic compounds.

Ficus jamaicensis has been found to have various health benefits, including reducing inflammation, fighting bacterial and fungal infections, and exhibiting antioxidant properties.

In herbal preparations, the plant is often used to make teas, tinctures, and infusions, which can be used to treat a range of ailments, from skin conditions to respiratory issues.