Opuntia Ficus Indica is a prickly,evergreen,large,bushy cactus plant that can sometimes develop a definite woody trunk and is capable of growing up to 5 metres tall,it has a shallow,fleshy root system with a horizontal spread.
Opuntia Ficus indica is cultivated in many warm temperate and sub tropical areas for its edible fruits and also for its use as a stock-proof barrier.
In many countries,it used in traditional folk medicine in the treatment of a number of disease.
1. Removing heat from the lung to relieve cough;
2. Remove pathogenic heat from the blood and toxic material from the body;
3. Decrease the blood sugar due to glucose load
4.Promoting blood circulation and lowering blood pressure.
5. Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect.
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