Introduction
Gular tree is very famous all over the world. Ripe Gular Tree is used to make vegetables. The shade of fGular Tree is cool and soothing. Wood of Gular Tree is very strong and smooth. The shape of Gular Tree fruit is like that of fig. Gular tree is mostly found near waterfalls or water bodies. Digging a well near Gular Tree brings out water quickly. Water of well dug in the shade of Gular Tree is very beneficial and has properties to cure many diseases.
Gular tree is 6 to 12 meters high. The trunk of Gular Tree is thick, long and crooked. Gular bark is red and dull in color. Gular leaves are 3 to 5 inches long, 1.5 to 3 inches wide, pointed, smooth and shiny. Its flowers are not often seen. In summer season, the fruits of fig are spherical in shape and are 1 to 2 inches in diameter and are found in bunches. Unripe fruits of fig are green in colour and ripe fruits are red in colour. On pressing the fruit of fig a little, it bursts and microscopic germs are also found in it. All the parts of fig tree are filled with milk and if any part of it is cut with a sharp object, milk starts coming out from that part. When its milk comes out in the beginning, it is of white colour but on coming in contact with air, it becomes yellow in a short while. Its milk can be used as medicine because it has the power to cure diseases.
Properties
Gular heals wounds, cures bone diseases, cures phlegm, bile, diarrhoea and vaginal diseases. The bark of fig is very cold, increases milk, is beneficial for pregnancy and heals the toughest wounds. Small and soft fruits of figs cure premature ejaculation. It cures thirst, bile, phlegm and blood diseases. Some big fruits of figs cure bile, phlegm and blood diseases. It stops bleeding, stops vomiting and cures leucorrhoea. Larger fruits of figs increase appetite and are beneficial in increasing body flesh. It also cures blood impurities.
Harmful effects
Consuming figs in excess can cause fever.
Treatment for various diseases
1. Body stiffness due to wind:
Apply figs milk on the stiff body part and stick cotton on it, it will give relief.
2. Raktapitta (bloody bile):
Ripe figs should be eaten with jaggery or honey or by grinding the root of figs and eating it with sugar, it will give relief and blood pitta dosha will be cured.
In every type of hemoptysis, consuming 5 grams to 10 grams of fig bark and 2 to 4 grams of its fruit and 10 to 20 milliliters of fig milk is beneficial.
3. Heat Pitta (Bloody Pitta):
Mixing ghee in the juice of fig bark, heating it and making the patient consume it removes the poison of Singiya.
4. Heat Pitta (Bloody Pitta):
Applying fig milk on the eyes relieves eye pain.
5. Boils:
Applying fig milk on the boil and pasting a thin paper on it cures the boil quickly.
6. Diarrhea:
Putting 4-5 drops of fig milk in batasha and consuming it 3 times a day is beneficial in the disease of diarrhea. In dysentery (diarrhea), consuming powder of root of fig in the amount of 3 to 5 grams with fresh fruits twice a day is beneficial.
In dysentery (diarrhea) and duodenal disease, grind 3 grams powder of fig leaves and 2 black peppercorns finely with some rice water, add black salt and buttermilk to it, then filter it and consume it in the morning and evening, it will be beneficial.
All types of diarrhea are cured by grinding 10 grams of fig leaves finely and adding it in 50 ml water and giving it to the patient.
7. Children's dysentery and dysentery:
In children's dysentery (diarrhea) and dysentery (bloody diarrhea), vomiting and weakness, mix 10 drops of fig milk in milk in the morning and evening and give it to the child, it is beneficial.
By mixing 10 to 20 grams of fig milk with batasha and consuming it, the disease of dysentery (bloody diarrhea) is cured. Drinking the water of fig tree cures dysentery (bloody diarrhea).
8. Diarrhea in a pregnant woman:
Give the water of fig tree root to a pregnant woman, it cures her diarrhea.
9. Heat:
Adding powdered sugar candy to ripe worm-free figs and eating them in the morning provides relief from heat. Add sugar to fig milk and drink it to get rid of heat.
10. Blisters on tongue due to heat:
If there are blisters on the tongue due to heat, then grinding the thorns of fig tree and sugar candy and consuming it provides relief.
11. Blisters on tongue due to heat:
Adding sugar candy to fig tree juice and giving it to children removes the heat of Shitala (smallpox).
12. Blisters on tongue due to heat:
In Bhasmak disease (frequent hunger), giving the juice of fig tree root with sugar provides relief.
13. Scorpion Poison:
Grind the sprouts of fig tree and apply it on the place where the scorpion has bitten. This prevents the spread of poison and gives relief from pain.
14. Diarrhea:
Giving fig tree juice to a cholera patient gives relief to the patient.
15. Earache:
Mix fig tree and cotton milk and apply it on the ear to cure earache.
16. Gum in the throat:
Grind the thorns on fig tree leaves and mix it with sweetener or curd. Add sugar to it and consume it once daily. This gives relief from goiter.
17. Shitala (smallpox):
Grind the thorns on the leaves of figs in fresh cow's milk and add a little sugar to it and give it to the patient suffering from smallpox, this will cure his disease.
18. Bleeding from nose:
Fill ripe figs with sugar and fry it in ghee, after this sprinkle half gram powder of black pepper and cardamom seeds on it and consume it every morning and after this apply brinjal juice on the mouth, this stops bleeding from the nose.
Take equal quantity of figs tree, sal tree, arjun tree, and bark of kuda pada tree and grind it with water to make chutney. Make decoction of all these things and keep it. After this put this chutney and 4 times more ghee and 4 times more decoction than ghee in a pan and cook. When the quantity remains equal to ghee after cooking, take it off and filter it. If the nose is cooked, then applying this ghee on the nose gives relief very quickly.
19. Swelling on the cheeks of children:
To remove swelling of the cheeks of children, apply a paste of fig milk on their cheeks, it will be beneficial.
20. Swelling:
To remove swelling caused by the smoke of the firecrackers, grind the bark of fig tree and apply it on the swollen part.
