Ficus Religiosa offers internationally acclaimed expert consultation and industry technology research to various industries which exploit natural processes and products at an affordable rate, working together for mutual growth and development.
When we are willing to hold your hand from root to tincture, in all aspects and considering all factors of your particular industry.
Excellent communication between parties for the absolute best understanding and comprehension about every topic.
100% Dedicated to getting the job done, efficiently and effectively. We make sure to 100% satisfy our customers needs.
We specialize in solving various complex and unique problems for industry and research entities. We comprise of a highly skilled team of chemists and naturalists with the primary goal of assisting start-ups in achieving success in the fields of plant extractions, alkaloid research, fermentation, peptide science and ethnobotany.
Our vision is to be the strategic partner of choice for companies in these fields.
From a humble starting as an owner-managed trade, Ficus created into a fully-fledged venture that gives specific R&D consultations to small and large industry.
Ficus allows the equal opportunity for talented staff to proceed their careers in science, in spite of being based distant from major scholastic centra.
Ficus believes that its values constitute the building blocks of the manner in which it conducts its business. We believe in the highest standards and are committed to equal opportunities, transparency and accountability. We are flexible to the particular needs of our partners.
We offer a variety of consultation services and independant research topics done through a contractual basis which promises the highest quality services in the field.
With a cumulative 15 years of industry experience, we specialize in a wide variety of project start-up consulting, with many sucessful and satisfied customers.
Our consultation services aim to provide top of the line assistance in business start-up, operations, evaluation and general assistance in the fields of alkaloid extractions, fermentation, and ethnobotany.
The research and development function specializes in providing operational and scientific research as well as consultation services. Our research and development institutes continue to produce innovative technology products and services which go through rigorous testing and evaluation processes that are internationally recognized.
Strategic facilities include:
Consultant services
Operational and Scientific Research
Our R&D section provides services in fermentation technology suited to the needs of our industry partners. Each project presenting a unique opportunity for further scientific development and industry growth.
Our alkaloid extraction technological consultants provide high quality and industry leading assistance and supervision in the extraction and chemical and physical modification of plant alkaloids, particularly native Southern African species.
Applying the latest in scientific and technological methods in platn protein science to meet our industry partners needs, from food to biohacking.
We can provide services in the field of peptide research for industries, particularly within the application of plant amino acid research.
For enquiries/quotations please send us an e-mail and we will get back to at our earliest convienience.