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Ficus benjamina: Bridging Thai Herbal Wisdom and Science in the Weeping Fig's Healing Journey

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The graceful, trailing roots and glossy green leaves of Ficus benjamina—known to generations of Thais as ไทรย้อย or the weeping fig—have long played a role in the spiritual, ecological, and medicinal landscapes of Thailand. Amid the lush chaos of urban and rural Thailand, ไทรย้อย stands as both a symbol of serenity and a quiet reservoir of traditional healing knowledge. Today, a surge of scientific inquiry is illuminating the plant’s potent bioactive compounds, validating some age-old practices, and pointing toward future medical opportunities.

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