Monday, October 1, 2012

HEALTH BENEFITS OF BRINJAL


Brinjal is a very good source of potassium and contains a high content of water and fiber.In Traditional Chinese Medicine, all parts of the plant can be used to stop intestinal bleeding. The fruit of the plant is used as an antidote in cases of mushroom poisoning.



Eating brinjals roasted on fire after putting some salt into it cures excessive phlegm and wind humor of the body.

Soup made up of brinjal and tomato increases the appetite and helps in digestion.

Eating soft brinjal after baking it on fire and with raw sugar on empty stomach in the morning, cures the enlarged spleem due to malaria.

Taking soft and baked brinjal with honey in the evening helps in having a sound sleep. Using it for some days cures insomnia.

 The use of brinjal destroys the stones in its initial stage.

 If brinjal is taken in its mashed form or as soup with asafoetida and garlic, it cures flatulation.

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