Evidence supporting the use of: Cluster Fig
For the health condition: Emotional Sensitivity
Synopsis
Source of validity: Traditional
Rating (out of 5): 1
Cluster Fig (Ficus racemosa) has a long history of use in traditional medicine systems, particularly Ayurveda, where it is known as "Udumbara." Traditionally, various parts of the plant—bark, fruit, and leaves—have been used for a variety of ailments, including digestive disorders, diabetes, and skin diseases. Regarding emotional sensitivity or mental health, Cluster Fig is sometimes included in formulations intended to balance emotions or support mental stability, but these uses are based primarily on traditional beliefs and anecdotal use rather than robust scientific validation.
There is limited direct evidence in classical Ayurvedic texts that specifically connects Cluster Fig to the treatment of emotional sensitivity. Instead, its use in this context is usually indirect, such as its role in promoting overall health or balancing the body's doshas, which are thought to influence emotional states. Modern scientific studies on Cluster Fig have focused mainly on its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. There is minimal, if any, research directly connecting it to mood regulation or emotional sensitivity.
In summary, the use of Cluster Fig for emotional sensitivity is best described as traditional, with little scientific backing or high-quality clinical evidence to support its efficacy for this particular indication.
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Other health conditions supported by Cluster Fig
Abdominal PainAcid Indigestion
Anemia
Appetite (deficient)
Asthma
Backache
Blood Poisoning
Bronchitis
Bruises (healing)
Burns and Scalds
Cancer (natural therapy for)
Cancer (prevention)
Cancer Treatment (reducing side effects)
Chills
Cholesterol (high)
Circulation (poor)
Colds (antiviral)
Colds (general)
Constipation (adults)
Constipation (children)
Cough (general)
Cramps and Spasms
Diabetes
Diarrhea
Digestion (poor)
Dizziness
Edema
Emotional Sensitivity
Fatigue
Fever
Gall Bladder (sluggish or removed)
Gall Stones
Gas and Bloating
Gastritis
Gingivitis
Glands (swollen lymph)
Goiter
Gout
Hair (loss or thinning)