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[[File:Ficus racemosa 010.jpg|thumb|right|''UDUMBARA'', ''Ficus racemosa'']]
'''Udumbara''' consists of dried bark of Ficus racemosa Linn. Syn. Ficus glomerata Roxb. (Fam. Moraceae), a large deciduous tree distributed all over india, found throughout the year, grows in evergreen forests, moist localities and bank of streams to the elevation of 1800 m, often cultivated in villages for shade and its edible fruits.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
==Uses==
{{Uses|Piles}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Blood pressure}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Earache}}, {{Uses|Kidney stone}}, {{Uses|Scorpion bite}}, {{<ref name="Uses|}}."/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Bark}}, {{Parts Used|Leaf}}, {{Parts Used|Fruit}}.
==Chemical Composition==
<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 155.</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://keralaplants.in/flowering-plants-kerala-dvd.aspx Botonic description]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2 by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No. 71</ref>
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==External Links==
* [http://www.ayurveda.hu/api/API-Vol-1.pdf THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA] * [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/31344 Ficus racemosa on indiabiodiversity.org]
[[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]]
[[Category:Herbs]]
