Mock Bodh Tree

Ficus rumphii

Ficus rumphii, a plant native to Southeast Asia, is primarily known for its role in the diet of Indochinese silvered langurs. While traditional medicinal uses are not documented, scientific studies have shown that the leaves contain two new compounds with significant activity against HL-60 cells and exhibit diverse nutritional compositions rich in essential elements. The fruits of Ficus rumphii also possess varying nutritional profiles, notably high in vitamin C and antioxidants. Safety concerns for human consumption appear to be minimal based on current data; however, no specific drug interactions have been recorded.

En bref
Meilleure preuve
D
Précautions

Information uniquement. L'usage traditionnel ne signifie pas une efficacité prouvée. Les preuves et la sécurité varient — consultez les sources citées.

Ce que dit la science

  • Les langurs d'Indochine consommaient des feuilles provenant de 58 espèces végétales, dont Ficus rumphii, qui étaient mangées tout au long de l'année. D PMID
  • Deux nouveaux composés issus de Ficus rumphii ont montré une activité significative contre les cellules cancéreuses HL-60. D PMID
  • L'étude a montré que les feuilles de Ficus rumphii ont une composition proximale diverse et sont riches en éléments essentiels, indiquant un potentiel nutritionnel important. D PMID
  • L'étude a montré que les fruits de Ficus rumphii ont des compositions nutritionnelles variées avec un contenu important en vitamine C et de bonnes propriétés antioxydantes. D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Mock Bodh Tree?

Mock Bodh Tree (Ficus rumphii) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.

What does the scientific evidence say about Mock Bodh Tree?

4 sourced findings are recorded for Mock Bodh Tree; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: Les langurs d'Indochine consommaient des feuilles provenant de 58 espèces végétales, dont Ficus rumphii, qui étaient mangées tout au long de l'année.

How strong is the evidence for Mock Bodh Tree?

The strongest finding for Mock Bodh Tree carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Mock Bodh Tree safe? What are the side effects?

No major safety issues are recorded for Mock Bodh Tree in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.

Does Mock Bodh Tree interact with medications?

No drug interactions are recorded for Mock Bodh Tree in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.

What are the common names of Mock Bodh Tree?

Mock Bodh Tree is also known as: Фикус Румфа.

Is Mock Bodh Tree a proven treatment?

No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.

Sources

  1. T2 Two new phenolic compounds from Ficus rumphii and their antiproliferative activity. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Diet of the Indochinese silvered langur (Trachypithecus germaini) in Kien Luong Karst area, Kien Giang Province. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Wild edible Ficus fruits of Uttarakhand, India: a natural remedy towards malnutrition and human health enrichment. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Comprehensive nutritional, anti-nutritional, ICP-MS and FTIR profiling of Ficus rumphii leaves: a potential source for dietary enhancement. literature abstract metadata