Figs belong to deciduous shrubs or small tree plants, up to 3~10 meters. The whole plant has milk. The leaves are alternate, the leaves are thick membranous, broadly ovate or oval, 3~5 lobes, lobes ovate, irregular blunt teeth at the edges, dark green above, rough, dense fine stalactites and yellow-brown short pubescent hairs below, shallow heart-shaped at the base. Ficus fruit (inflorescence) pear-shaped, purplish-red or yellowish-green, fleshy, with a sunken top.
Fig fruit has a thin and seedless skin, flesh and sweet flavor, which has high nutritional and medicinal value.
First of all, figs have high nutritional value, and their fruits are rich in sugars, proteins, amino acids, vitamins and a variety of mineral elements. The fruit contains 18 kinds of amino acids, of which 8 are essential amino acids.
Secondly, figs have extremely high medicinal properties. The fruits, leaves, branches and even whole plants of figs can be medicated. In addition to appetizing and aiding digestion, the fruit can also stop diarrhea and cure sore throat. Putting dried fig leaves in the bathtub has the effect of warming the body and preventing neuralgia, hemorrhoids, swelling and pain, and also has the beauty effect of lubricating the skin.
In addition to fresh food and medicinal use, figs can also be processed for dried and preserved fruits, jams, juices, fruit teas, fruit wines, beverages, canned food, etc. Dried figs without any chemical additives, rich in flavor, sweet, and extremely popular in domestic and foreign markets. Fig juice and drinks have a unique fragrance, quenching thirst, suitable for both young and old
Figs are a low-calorie and vitamin-rich fruit. Girls eat figs with many advantages, such as: 1. Detoxification and beauty. Figs contain a lot of acidic proteases, which can relieve constipation and remove toxins and garbage from the body. 2. Improve human immunity. It can provide a large number of mineral elements for the human body, effectively improve the body's immunity, and prevent cancer. 3. Prevention of cardiovascular diseases. It is effective in lowering blood cholesterol levels.
Fruits when it comes to taste sweetness, of course, are inseparable from figs, many people like to eat figs, but its price is generally very high. For many people, they will feel reluctant to buy and eat, today I will tell you that if you want to eat, we will plant two plants ourselves, which can not only satisfy their appetite, but also satisfy their own vision, and they can grow themselves? Yes, because it is a good plant, even if there is only a spare place in the living room or balcony, it can be fruitful.
It is difficult for us to see figs blooming, but its fruit hanging rate is still very high, because it bears ficus fruits, the flowers are contained in the fruit wall, and you can't see it outside, in fact, it will bloom itself, but you can't see it on the surface.
There are also many people who like to plant some ornamental plants in their living room, figs are a good choice, although you can't see flowers on the surface, but they also have great ornamental value. After the figs are hung with fruit, they are very beautiful, and there are many fruits, which can be both ornamental and edible, and when you want to eat figs, you don't have to buy them on the street, and you can pick one and eat it. It's not the best of both worlds.
And you will have a great sense of accomplishment if you grow your own figs, you will feel that the fruits are more fragrant, sweeter, and more satisfying, and you can also grow figs into bonsai, which has higher ornamental value.
Figs are a good growing plant, so it is commonly cultivated throughout the country.
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