Published Apr 30, 2022
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Fun Facts About Fig Leaf

Published Apr 30, 2022
2 mins read
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Every one know about fig fruit. Fig fruit have pleasent red,black and white yellowish colour it rich source of calcium and pottasium. Fig fruit good for bone health it suggest to pottasium _rich diet.

But do you know about “fig leafs”. In ancient period fig leaf used to cover genital part of sculptures and paintings. Adam and Eve  they  used the fig leaf to cover their nudity after  eating the forbidden fruit from the tree the knowledge of good and evil. We can read that from biblical book of Genises. Fig leaf symbolise  something  used to hide an embarrassing or shameful problem. The most fames statue of mercury holding the caduceus in the vatican is the great example of fig leaf uses in Ancient period.

Fig leaf is large and good green in color. It has unique shape. This shape also describe a palmate for   its resemblance to  an open hand. Fig leaf also uses to make syrup. Fig leaf syrup used  iin cocktail, coffee, and ice tea. Fig leaf also used as for steaming, baking, or grilling. Dried fig leaf used to make tea also. Fig leaf has used for many medical conditions like diabetics, high cholesterol and skin condition such as eczema, psoriasis, and vitiligo. It has the power to stabilize the blood pressure in our body. The fruit and leaves and sap of figs tree is safe to human but toxic to pet. It cause gastrointestinal pain and skin irritation. But fig leaves cause itches  iin fig allergic people. Furocoumarins   in sap of fig tree are the main cause of the irritation  when come to the  contact with the skin. We can preserve fig leaf in diffrent way. We can Freez the fig leaves in air tight container up to 6 month. Dry the fig leaves if it has so much moisture content squeeze the excess moisture it help the fig leaves to dry faster. Fig leaves are often used to wrap cheeses. Fig leaf have a sharp green scent with touch of bitterness. If you rub fig leaf around your figer you get different type aroma like coconut and vanilla. Fig leaf also used to make fig oil. Fig oil provide a calming scent it perfect for relaxation. Fig oil contain omega 3,omega 6 and omega 9.it used as moisturizer as well as a source of male potency. Fig leaves have antioxidant property's it help to treat acne, freckle and wrinkles.

Now these days fig tree used as gardening plant. It used as out door plant and indoor plant.  Fiddle  leaf fig  clear the air.  it gives pleasent appel to the eyes and  it can boost  mental health. So fiddle leaf fig used as indoor plant. Fiddle leaf fig care is fun.

So how about plant a fiddle leaf fig as your indoor plant?

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