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Ficus carica

Conditionally Safe evidence: limited

About Fig

Scientific NameFicus carica
Safety Rating Conditionally Safe
Evidence Levellimited

Scientific Summary

**Fig (Ficus carica)** is a fruit‑bearing tree whose ripe fruit is sweet and rich in sugars, vitamins A and C, and digestive enzymes. It is used internally as a mild laxative and for soothing digestive issues such as bloating and indigestion, and externally for calming skin irritation. Mature figs contain no latex, but young fruit does, so avoid unripe figs; the high sugar content means moderate consumption if you monitor blood sugar, and excessive intake may cause diarrhea.

Source: WHO Monographs on Selected Medicinal Plants (Vols 1-3), Trease & Evans Pharmacognosy 16th ed

Products Containing Fig

50 products from NIH DSLD database (verified label data)

ProductPrice
Alert-gen $71.19
Carpenter's Square -
Carpenter's Square -
Cell Block 80 $67.85
Challenge -
Challenge -
Challenge -
Challenge $44.55
Combination B FT -
Core Red Clover Blend -
Core Scrofulara Blend -
Digest-gen -
Ficus Carica $25.31
Ficus Carica $25.31
Fig 4:1 Extract Powder -
Fig 4:1 Extract Powder -
Fig 450 mg 4:1 Extract $22.69
Fig Bud $13.30
Fig Fruit 450 mg -
Fig Fruit Powder -
Fig Fruit Powder $43.00
Figs -
Figs -
Figwort -
Figwort $46.89
Figwort -
Figwort $46.89
Figwort -
Figwort -
Figwort -
Figwort 450 mg -
Figwort Alcohol Free -
Figwort Alcohol Free -
Figwort Alcohol Free -
Figwort Chocolate Flavor -
Figwort Mint Flavor -
Figwort Non-Alcohol -
Figwort Non-Alcohol -
Figwort Powder $46.32
Figwort Powder -
Figwort Strawberry Flavor -
Figwort Vanilla Flavor -
FT -
FT $15.33
Herb Plus -
Herb Plus $50.87
Hispid Fig -
Hispid Fig -
Hispid Fig -
Hispid Fig -

Products with Fig (from ingredient search)

83 products (showing max 200)

ProductIngredientAmountPrice
Alert-gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Carpenter's Square Figwort Aerial Parts Extract 1900 mg -
Carpenter's Square Figwort Aerial Parts Extract 1900 mg -
Challenge Fig 2830 mg -
Challenge Fig 2830 mg -
Challenge Fig 2830 mg -
Challenge Fig 2830 mg -
Combination B FT Fig 280 mg -
Core Red Clover Blend Figwort 0 NP -
Core Scrofulara Blend Figwort 0 NP -
Digest-gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Ficus Carica Fig bud extract 1.25 mL -
Ficus Carica Fig bud (Ficus carica) extract 1.25 mL -
Fig 4:1 Extract Powder Fig Extract, Powder 1000 mg -
Fig 4:1 Extract Powder Fig Extract, Powder 1000 mg -
Fig 450 mg 4:1 Extract Fig extract 450 mg -
Fig Bud Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.28 mL -
Fig Fruit 450 mg Fig 450 mg -
Fig Fruit Powder Fig, Powder 1000 mg -
Fig Fruit Powder Fig, Powder 1000 mg -
Figs Fig Fruit Extract 2007 mg -
Figs Fig Fruit Extract 2007 mg -
Figwort dried Figwort herb extract 2 mL -
Figwort certified organic Figwort dried herb liquid extract 970 mg -
Figwort certified organic Figwort extract 970 mg -
Figwort Figwort Glycerite Liquid Extract 0.13 mL -
Figwort Figwort Herb Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Figwort Figwort Herb Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Figwort Figwort Root Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Figwort 450 mg Figwort 450 mg -
Figwort Alcohol Free certified organic Figwort dried herb liquid extract 970 mg -
Figwort Alcohol Free Figwort Herb Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Figwort Alcohol Free Figwort Herb Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Figwort Chocolate Flavor Figwort Glycerite Liquid Extract 0.13 mL -
Figwort Mint Flavor Figwort Glycerite Liquid Extract 0.13 mL -
Figwort Non-Alcohol certified organic Figwort extract 0 NP -
Figwort Non-Alcohol Figwort Herb Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Figwort Powder Figwort, Powder 1000 mg -
Figwort Powder Figwort, Powder 1000 mg -
Figwort Strawberry Flavor Figwort Glycerite Liquid Extract 0.13 mL -
Figwort Vanilla Flavor Figwort Glycerite Liquid Extract 0.13 mL -
FT Fig 280 mg -
FT Fig 280 mg -
Herb Plus Fig Concentrate 50 mg -
Herb Plus Fig Concentrate 50 mg -
Hispid Fig Hispid Fig dried root liquid extract 970 mg -
Hispid Fig Hispid Fig extract 970 mg -
Hispid Fig Hispid Fig Root Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Hispid Fig Hispid Fig Root Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Hispid Fig Alcohol Free Hispid Fig dried root liquid extract 970 mg -
Hispid Fig Alcohol Free Hispid Fig Root Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Hispid Fig Alcohol Free Hispid Fig Root Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Hispid Fig Non-Alcohol Hispid Fig extract 970 mg -
Hispid Fig Non-Alcohol Hispid Fig Root Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Inflammacidin Fig 50 mg -
Mig-gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Ningo Figwort Non-Alcohol Ningpo Figwort Root Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Ningpo Figwort Ningpo Figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis) dried root liquid extract 970 mg -
Ningpo Figwort Ningpo Figwort extract 970 mg -
Ningpo Figwort Ningpo Figwort Root Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Ningpo Figwort Ningpo Figwort Root Extract, Dry 983 mg -
Ningpo Figwort Alcohol Free Ningpo Figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis) dried root liquid extract 970 mg -
Ningpo Figwort Alcohol Free Ningpo Figwort Root Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Ningpo Figwort Alcohol Free Ningpo Figwort Root Extract, Dry 1156 mg -
Ningpo Figwort Non-Alcohol Ningpo Figwort extract 970 mg -
Parazym-A Fig Juice powder 100 mg -
Phyto-Gen Alert-Gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Phyto-Gen Calm-gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Phyto-Gen Calm-gen Fig Bud Extract 0.09 mL -
Phyto-Gen Calm-gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Phyto-Gen Digest-gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Phyto-Gen Digest-gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Phyto-Gen Digest-gen Fig Bud Extract 0.09 mL -
Phyto-Gen Fig Bud Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.28 mL -
Phyto-Gen Mig-gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Phyto-Gen Mig-gen Fig (Ficus carica) bud extract 0.09 mL -
Premier Phyto-Zymes Fig 50 mg -
Prune Fig Tab Black Fig Concentrate 180 mg -
Restore Fig leaf extract 250 mg -
Source of Life Gold Drink Mix Delicious Tropical Fruit Flavor Purple Fig 0 NP -
Super Fiber Psyllium Seed Husk Powder With Apple Pectin And Dried Prunes Dried Fig Fruit Powder 125 mg -
Yellow Dock Combination #1 Figwort (Scrophularia marilandica) whole herb extract 0.27 mL -
Yellow Dock Combination #1 Figwort (Scrophularia marilandica) whole herb extract 0.27 mL -

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