Ficus lancea
Ficus lancea, also known as the Banyan fig, is a species of fig tree native to South Asia, characterized by its unique aerial roots that develop into trunks and branches.
Traditionally, the plant has been used in herbal medicine for its various medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant effects.
The health benefits of Ficus lancea are attributed to its ability to reduce stress and anxiety, improve digestion, and boost the immune system, making it a popular remedy for various health issues.
In herbal preparations, Ficus lancea is often used in teas, infusions, and tinctures, as well as in traditional Ayurvedic and Unani medicine practices.