Concentrated in fiber, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, figs represent a true natural wonder for the body.
Those commonly called figs are actually the false fruits of the Ficus carica , a plant that the myth connects to the origins of Rome.
Not many know, however, that its gems , traditionally used to produce glycerine macerates to relieve gastric disorders, also possess remarkable virtues.
Ficus carica : a panacea for the stomach
It is a food supplement useful for combating stomach disorders , especially those of an emotional nature .
It consists of a bud extract extracted from the buds of Ficus carica ; Fig is in fact a plant that has always been used as an emollient, digestive and laxative remedy.
It is prepared through a very delicate process; the buds, deriving from exclusively wild plants or not cultivated with the use of herbicides and pesticides, are harvested in spring and macerated in water and glycerin.
It can be used successfully in all inflammatory diseases of the stomach and duodenum, because it reduces the activity of the nerve centers that control stomach acid secretion; by decreasing the production of gastrin , the hormone responsible for the secretion of hydrochloric acid , it is an effective anti- inflammatory and antispasmodic for the stomach and is ideal for fighting gastritis and bloating .
Ficus carica can be useful for:
- Relieving painful manifestations, such as spasms and cramps in the stomach and abdomen, due to anxiety or stress
- Painful manifestations at the gastrointestinal level
- Regularizing the motility of the intestine
- Prevent the formation of intestinal gas
- Normalize the secretion of gastric juices
- Digestive difficulties
- Heartburn
Why take Ficus carica :
If you suffer from digestive disorders, such as pain , burning or digestive difficulties , or you want to combat inflammatory problems at the gastro-intestinal level, fig bud extract is the ideal product: thanks to its anti-inflammatory and emollient properties, in fact not only it can help reduce these ailments, but it also helps to soothe and repair the mucous membrane damaged by gastric juices.
For this reason it can be a valid ally also in case of colitis, gastritis and in all cases where it is necessary to regulate motility and gastroduodenal secretions .