📌 Fig tree latex: this millennial liquid treats warts and skin infections, but watch out for the sun

Posted 5 March 2026 by: Admin #Various

Fig tree latex, the white liquid that flows from broken leaves and branches, has been used since antiquity to treat warts and certain skin infections. Its proteolytic enzymes and antimicrobial compounds intrigue researchers today. But beware: this ancestral remedy contains photosensitizing substances that can cause serious reactions in the sun.

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