Family

• Moraceae

Components

• Sugar
• Pectin
• Mucilage
• Citric acid
• Tartaric acid

Parts used

• Fruit 

Properties

• Mild laxatives (e.g. for children)

Indications

• Constipation
• Haemorrhoids
• Kidney stones

Side effects

• Excessive diarrhoea

Contraindications

• Not documented

Interactions

• Not documented

How to use

• Fig Syrup
• Jam
• Jelly