Fig Tree Bark (Ficus racemosa) – A Timeless Ayurvedic Healing Herb
Fig Tree Bark, also known as Ficus racemosa, is a revered botanical treasure in traditional Ayurvedic and Siddha medicine. Extracted from the Cluster Fig Tree, this bark has been used for centuries across India and Southeast Asia for its powerful therapeutic properties. At Naturoherbs, we bring you premium-quality, sun-dried fig bark, carefully sourced and processed for maximum efficacy and purity.
Known by Many Names Across Regions
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Tamil: அத்தி பட்டை (Aththi Pattai)
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Hindi: गूलर की छाल (Gular Ki Chaal)
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Malayalam: അത്തി വൃക്ഷച്ചിഞ്ച് (Aththi Vrikshachincha)
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Telugu: మేడి చెట్టు తొక్కు (Medi Chettu Tokku)
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Kannada: ಅತ್ತಿ ಮರದ ತೋಳು (Atti Marada Tolu)
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Gujarati: ઉમરા છાલ (Umara Chhaal)
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Marathi: उंबर झाडाची साल (Umbar Zhaadachi Saal)
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Bengali: যজ্ঞডুমুর ছাল (Jogdumur Chaal)
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Punjabi: ਗੂਲਰ ਦੀ ਛਾਲ (Gular Di Chaal)
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Nepali: डुम्री बोक्रा (Dumri Bokra)
Traditional and Ayurvedic Uses
Fig Tree Bark is a core ingredient in many classical Ayurvedic formulations. It is valued for its:
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Cooling and Astringent Properties – Used to manage excess heat and inflammation
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Support for Digestive Health – Traditionally used in the treatment of dysentery, diarrhea, and ulcers
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Diabetes Management – Considered useful in regulating blood sugar levels naturally
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Wound Healing and Skin Disorders – Applied externally as a decoction or paste to support skin health
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Urogenital Health – Helps maintain healthy urinary function and may assist in managing kidney-related discomfort
Natural Phytochemicals & Therapeutic Compounds
The bark of Ficus racemosa is rich in tannins, flavonoids, glycosides, phenolic compounds, and leucoanthocyanidins, which contribute to its medicinal potency. These natural compounds offer anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and antidiabetic properties, making this bark a valued herb in holistic healing systems.
How It’s Used
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Boiled as a decoction (kashayam) for internal consumption
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Ground into powder for herbal preparations
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Soaked in warm water or oils for topical application
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Added to herbal capsules, churnas, or tablets in traditional medicine manufacturing
100% Natural | No Additives | No Preservatives
At Naturoherbs, we ensure that our Fig Tree Bark is:
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Sustainably harvested from trusted sources
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Sun-dried and unprocessed to preserve its natural essence
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Free from artificial preservatives or additives
We believe in offering nothing but nature’s purity to support your wellness journey.
Wholesale, Private Labelling & Global Shipping
Whether you are an herbal store, a practitioner of Ayurveda, or a brand looking for high-quality herbal ingredients:
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We offer bulk and wholesale supply
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Provide private labelling services for your brand
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Ship globally to customers, retailers, and distributors in all countries
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