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Prabhakar moved page Ficus hispida to Ficus hispida - Hairy Fig
'''Ficus hispida''' is a shrub or small tree. It can grow up to 17 metres tall with a bole up to 25cm in diameter. The tree is sometimes harvested from the wild for use as a food and medicine.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Fevers}}, {{Uses|Liver problems}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Bubo}}, {{Uses|Vitiligo}}, {{Uses|Leucodermia}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
===Food===
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Fruits}}., {{Parts Used|Bark}}, {{Parts Used|Plant's Milk}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Chemical Composition==
Preliminary phytochemical investigations of FH have shown the presence of Alkaloids, Carbohydrates, Proteins and Amino acids, Sterols, Phenols, Flavonoids, Gums and Mucilage, Glycosides, Saponins and Terpenes.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Kakodumbura|en=|gu=Crofig|hi=Katgular, Daduri|kn=|ks=|ml=|mr=|pa=Adavi hatti, Olapatha|ta=Peyatti|te=Kakimedi}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Properties==
===Flower===
{{Flower||||Flowering from April to July}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit||||||Fruiting from April to July}}
===Other features===
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]National Library of Medicine - Journal Paper - Ficus hispida Linn.: A review of its pharmacognostic and ethnomedicinal properties</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Ficus+hispida Cultivation]Tropical The Ferns Information</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat">"Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.76, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune</ref>
<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">"Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 3" by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.265, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru.</ref>
</references>
