Ficus carica is our common fruit, and people often buy it to eat, but many people don't know that the leaves of Ficus carica are edible, let alone the efficacy and function of Ficus carica leaves. The leaves of fig can be eaten as vegetables, which has a good effect of losing weight. It can also be used as medicine, boiled water or sitz bath, which has the effect of detumescence and pain relief. This medicine has the function of preventing cancer.

First, the effect and function of fig leaf 1, to reduce swelling and relieve pain.

Put fig leaves in a pot and boil them with clear water. After boiling, fumigate the affected area directly or take a bath, which has a good effect of reducing swelling and relieving pain. If you take medicine directly, the effect will be more obvious The effect and function of fig leaves are mainly to reduce swelling and relieve pain, especially for the swelling and pain caused by hemorrhoids.

2. Reduce fat and lose weight

The fruit of fig can be eaten, the leaves can also be eaten, and it can also be eaten as a vegetable, which has the effect of reducing fat and slimming. Because fig leaves contain a large number of hydrolases and lipases, these two substances can accelerate the decomposition and metabolism of fat in human body, speed up digestion and inhibit the absorption of fat by human body. Eating fig leaves regularly will make you slimmer and slimmer. This is the effect of fig leaf slimming.

Step 3 fight cancer

Ficus carica leaves are definitely indispensable in anticancer Chinese herbal medicine, which contains a lot of anticancer substances. Such as oxalic acid, malic acid, succinic acid, etc. They are the main components of anti-cancer; In addition, fig leaves contain flavonoids, resins, psoralen and other trace elements, which can effectively prevent cell canceration. So, how can the effect and function of fig leaves not have the kind of anti-cancer effect?

Second, the cultivation method of figure 1

Figs can be planted in potted plants, on barren hillsides and in rural areas. Figs don't require high soil pH.. But to ensure the permeability, drainage and fertility of the soil, base fertilizer should be added when planting, which can be human and animal manure, green manure, cake fertilizer or phosphorus-containing compound fertilizer.

Step 2 apply fertilizer

Generally, after adding base fertilizer, there is no need to fertilize again in a short time. If the base fertilizer is not put when planting, the decomposed miscellaneous fertilizer can be placed about 40 cm away from the main root, about 1kg for potted plants, about 5 kg for garden seedlings and about 15kg for mature seedlings. In addition, topdressing should be applied in the peak season, generally in spring, summer and autumn, once a season. Germination fertilizer is suitable for spring, fruit-keeping fertilizer is suitable for summer and overwintering fertilizer is suitable for autumn.

water

When planting figs, it is enough to keep the soil moist. Sprinkle water often during the growing period, but there should be no water accumulation, because figs are very intolerant to waterlogging, and the roots are easy to rot after being soaked in water or carried over. Small water demand in winter, less watering, water control and safe wintering; Drainage should be done well in rainy season.

prune

Prune trees purposefully, especially potted figs, and cut off some hanging branches, dead branches and useless branches. In addition, it is necessary to pick the core, control the height of the plant and promote the germination of lateral buds. In addition, potted figs need to change pots and turn over the soil every year, and the roots should be trimmed properly at this time.

5. Lighting equipment

Figs are light-loving plants, so it is very important to plant figs under light. It is also directly related to the output to ensure adequate illumination. When fig is cultivated in the sun, it can carry out photosynthesis well, the plant grows well, the fruit hanging rate is high, the light is sufficient, and the fruit tastes good.

Three. Matters needing attention in fig cultivation 1. Insect prevention

Figs need light, whether planted outdoors or on the balcony, it is easy to attract whiteflies, which will make figs fall leaves and fruits. Therefore, once whiteflies are found in the planting process, they should be sprayed in time for control.

2. Bird prevention

Figs are nutritious and delicious. People like to eat them, so do birds. Farming on the balcony can be put aside as a scarecrow to prevent birds from stealing food; Garden planting can be covered with plastic bags and wait for maturity.

Conclusion: figs can be eaten, and leaves can also be eaten as vegetables. The more you eat, the thinner you get. In addition, leaves are still good medicinal materials, and flower friends can keep them at home.