Rough-leaf ficus (Ficus hirta)

粗叶榕cū yè róngCuyerong

Ficus hirta · Plant

Ficus hirta
Photo: Fumikas Sagisavas, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications

Cautions

Latex may cause skin irritation; limited data on internal use safety; avoid during pregnancy.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Rough-leaf ficus for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Cirrhosis With AscitesEdemaHepatitisKnocks & FallsNight SweatingPostpartum Scant MilkReduced Food Intake With FatigueSpleen Vacuity EdemaTuberculosis With CoughVaginal DischargeWind-damp Impediment Pain

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Rough-leaf ficus does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Fortify Spleen & Supplement LungMove Qi & Disinhibit DampSoothe Sinews & Quicken Network Vessels