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'''Nyagrodha''' consists of dried mature stem bark of Ficus bengalensis Linn.(Fam.Moraceae), a large branching tree with numerous aerial roots occurring all over India. <ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Vata|en=Banyan tree|gu=Vad, Vadalo|hi=Badra, Bargad, Bada|kn=Aala, Aladamara, Vata|ks=Bad|ml=Peraal|mr=Vael|pa=Bhaur|ta=Bhaur|te=Marri}}
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Ripe fruits}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of the moist tropics and subtropics, where it is found at elevations from 500 - 1,200 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 26 - 36°c, but can tolerate 9 - 40°c.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Monsoon forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Deciduous lowland forest}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Rain forests}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<references>
<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 118.</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Ficus+benghalensis Cultivation detals]</ref>
</references>
