Garlic, the immunity booster
Jan09

Garlic, the immunity booster

Garlic, the immunity booster: Garlic has been considered as a medicine from ancient times. When it is cut or crushed, it releases “Allicin”, a distinct compound with many health benefits. So, always crush or cut it, to get better results. It is low in calories and very rich in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6 and Manganese. Health benefits of Garlic:  Increases immunity: Garlic improves immunity and general well being. Therefore, regularly...

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Tulasi, the elixir of life
Jan09

Tulasi, the elixir of life

Tulasi, the elixir of life: T ulasi (Holy basil – scientific name: Ocimum sanctum) has significance in Ayurveda and Hinduism. There are two types. One is krishna tulasi with dark green leaves and another one is lakshmi tulasi with light green leaves. Both have antioxidant, anti inflammatory and antibacterial properties. But, Krishna tulasi has more medicinal properties, due to higher phenolic content and antioxidant activity....

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