Digestive system: Ficus carica macerate is used as a stomach drainer. Powerful remedy for gastric and duodenal ulcers with dyspeptical pain and disturbances, diaphragmatic hernia, oesophageal dysphagia due to motor problems or caused by reflux and GERD, gastritis and colitis. It also acts effectively in bulimic tendencies, regulates appetite and stomach secretions (hypo – hyperchlorhydria), gastric dyskinesia.
Nervous system: Its calming action is remarkable. It constitutes the opposite pole of Ribes nigrum (Black currant) macerate. Ficus carica induces sleep, stimulates dreams and calms thoughts. Useful in helping to reduce problems induced by jet lag when travelling or for persons working on shift. Take Ficus carica to fall asleep and Ribes nigrum (Black currant) to wake up. It is an anti-anxiety of first order, useful in neutralising the effects of stress, internally as well as externally. It acts in all nervous disorders (spasmophilia, epilepsy, facial neuralgia, etc…) and will help naturally ensure a restful sleep.
Epilepsy, facial neuralgia, hyperventilation, insomnia (very effective). Post-traumatic head syndrome after head injury, post-concussion syndrome (resorbs intracranial hematoma). It is effective in migraines.