Various parts of the Peepal tree are used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. The bark is used for treating diabetes, diarrhea, and inflammation. Leaves are applied for wound healing and skin disorders. The fruit is used to improve digestion and relieve constipation. It also possesses antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties and is traditionally used for asthma and respiratory conditions.
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The Peepal tree is considered sacred in many cultures and is associated with spiritual significance. It is traditionally believed to release oxygen both day and night due to a form of photosynthetic flexibility. It supports rich biodiversity, provides long-lasting shade, and can live for centuries,
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Ficus religiosa
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๐ฑ Story of Peepal Tree
The Peepal tree is a large, fast-growing, long-living tree known for its broad canopy and heart-shaped leaves with long tapering tips. It thrives in tropical and subtropical climates and is commonly found near temples and villages. Its extensive root system strengthens soil structure and prevents erosion. The tree provides dense shade, supports diverse bird and insect species, and holds significant ecological and cultural importance.
This tree heals the planet
Every single day, Peepal Tree gives back
โ๏ธ COโ Absorbed
35 kg/yr
โ 175 km of car emissions offset annually
๐จ Oxygen Released
25 kg/yr
๐ง Water Conserved
5,950 L/yr
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Age
30.0m
Height
3000yr
Lifespan
Mature
Stage
๐ Details
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Family
Moraceae
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Native Status
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City
Kottarakara
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Location
Community Area
๐ฉบ Medicinal Properties
Various parts of the Peepal tree are used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. The bark is used for treating diabetes, diarrhea, and inflammation. Leaves are applied for wound healing and skin disorders. The fruit is used to improve digestion and relieve constipation. It also possesses antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties and is traditionally used for asthma and respiratory conditions.
โจ What makes Peepal Tree special
The Peepal tree is considered sacred in many cultures and is associated with spiritual significance. It is traditionally believed to release oxygen both day and night due to a form of photosynthetic flexibility. It supports rich biodiversity, provides long-lasting shade, and can live for centuries,
