Description: 100% Natural Bulgarian FIG LEAVESDried cut by TheMostPrecious50g (1.8oz)Ficus carica L.Fig trees are believed to have originated in the Middle East and were first cultivated in Egypt. They thrive in areas with a Mediterranean climate – hot dry summers and mild winters. Today, however, they are found everywhere except Antarctica.Fig leaves are a good source of vitamin A, B1 and B2. They also contain calcium, iron, phosphorus, manganese, sodium and potassium.Did you know that fig leaves can also be used in cooking?Fig leaves give a wonderful exotic aroma to dishes.Fig leaves can easily replace vine leaves when making tinsel. Add whole large leaves to vegetable dishes and remove them at the end. They will give a wonderful aroma to the dish. They can also be a great alternative to spinach added to stews or soups.Fig leaves have photosensitizing properties. Thanks to the main active ingredient psoraene, a complex of furocoumarins from fig leaves from both wild and cultivated forms is used simultaneously with ultraviolet radiation to restore depigmented skin areas. Coumarin increases the sensitivity of the human body to solar radiation.Fig leaf tea and its amazing benefitsFig leaf tea is in no way inferior in taste to other types of tea. This tea is as delicious and aromatic as the fig itself. In addition, however, there are many health benefits.Fig leaf tea for diabetesFig leaves consumed in the form of tea help to lower glucose levels in the body, which in turn prevents high blood sugar. It is believed that the consumption of fig leaf tea can reduce the dependence on insulin injections in patients with diabetes.Anti-inflammatory actionThe rich content of flavonoid compounds in fig leaves make it particularly effective in acute inflammatory processes.Fever reliefThe antipyretic, anti-inflammatory and soothing effect of the leaves help to lower the elevated body temperature.Antimicrobial actionTea steeped with fig leaves is a perfect home remedy to stop the growth of harmful pathogenic bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas thanks to its antimicrobial properties.A powerful antioxidantA cup of fig leaf tea will provide you with a large amount of antioxidants such as polyphenols and flavonoids.Healthy bonesThe presence of phosphorus, calcium, potassium and magnesium in fig leaves helps to restore and strengthen bones. Regular consumption of fig leaf tea improves bone density.Fig leaf tea may be beneficial for people with cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure (hypertension).Gives a good effect in bronchitis and gastric ulcer.A fig leaf decoction gargle soothes a sore throat.Drink fig leaf tea for weight loss. Since fig leaves are high in phytochemicals such as tannins, flavonoids and alkaloids along with steroids, it helps in managing obesity. Of course, don't forget proper nutrition and physical activity.Fig leaf action: Mild laxative, antitussive, antifungal, diuretic.*Externally - for the treatment of boils, abscesses, fungal diseases, for gargling with angina.How to use Fig Leaf: Make an infusion of 1 teaspoon of the herb and 250 ml of boiling water for 5 minutes. Drink it in sips for 1 day.Composition: Fig leaf (Ficus carica L.).
Price: 8.99 USD
Location: Sofia
End Time: 2024-11-11T00:15:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: TheMostPrecious
Formulation: fig leaves
Active Ingredients: fig leaves
Features: Natural, Organic, Salt Free
Type: Herb
Scent: fig leaves
Administration: Oral
Ingredients: fig leaves
Country/Region of Manufacture: Bulgaria
Item Weight: 1.8 oz
