Cosmetic
Extracts used in skincare, haircare, and beauty products.
- Skin moisturizing
- Hair growth promotion
- Anti-aging formulations
- Natural colorant
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Ficus benghalensis
BanyanTree
Banyan (Ficus benghalensis) is a tree belonging to the Moraceae family, native to India. Known for its fragrant blooms.
FamilyMoraceae
GenusFicus
NativeIndia
LifespanAnnual
Uses of Ficus benghalensis
Banyan is represented through practical, cultural, ecological, and wellness use cases from the plant dataset.
Culinary
Edible parts used in regional cuisine across India and the world.
- Fresh leaves in salads
- Dried as seasoning
- Tea/infusion preparation
- Traditional recipe ingredient
Industrial
Raw material for industrial applications.
- Fiber extraction
- Dye production
- Essential oil distillation
- Timber/wood products
Toxicity Information
Moderately toxic