Cumin Seeds good for Health
Cumin is a dried seed, coming from the Parsley family. The
flowering plant is native from East Mediterranean to India. Both whole and
ground cumin seed, which are found within the dried fruit of the plant, are
used for cooking in varied cultures. It also has many uses in curing diseases
being a conventional medical plant- particularly it has ability to cure
infections and aid the digestive system. Because of their distinctive flavor and
aroma the seeds are used for spice. When cumin is added to food, it creates a warm
and earthy flavor — making it a staple in certain meat dishes, gravies,
stews, soups and chili dishes.
Not only are cumin seeds used for their distinct and spicy flavor,
they are also used for medicinal purposes. In Sanskrit, cumin is known as Jira, meaning “that
which helps digestion”. For good reason, as it’s also believed that cumin is
beneficial for heart disease, hemorrhoids, inflammation, insomnia, vomiting,
weakened immune system and viral infections.
HEALTH BENEFITS
11.)
Aids Digestion
Helps in stimulating the glands responsible
for the digestion of the food. It contains fiber, which helps in treating or
preventing hemorrhoids. Combats gas.
22.)
Boosts Immune System
Contains Vitamin C, which boosts immunity,
confronts stress, fights inflammation, and lowers blood pressure.
33.)
Treats Respiratory Disorders
Aids in clearing mucus from respiratory
system. Also helps heal respiratory illness such as Asthma.
44.)
Promotes Skin Health
Consists of Vitamin E, which helps to reduce
inflammation and fights aging. Speeds up cell generation, healing scars, acne
and wrinkles.
55.)
Treats Insomnia
Aids in digestion an treating cognitive
disorders that can lead to chronic insomnia.
66.)
Prevents Diabetes
Helps in reducing the chances of low blood
sugar level, helps improve the glucose tolerance.
77.)
Has Antiviral and Antibacterial Properties
Helps fight viral and bacterial infections of
all kind.
88.)
High Source of Iron
Helps reduce the risk of cognitive disorders
such as Alzheimer’s and dementia. Helps treat anemia.
99.)
High Source of Bone –Strengthening Calcium
Helps relax sore muscles and build strong
bones, reducing chances for Osteoporosis {A condition
in which bones become weak and brittle.}
110.) Prevents Cancer
Contains Vitamin A and C,
which boost the immune system and combat oxidative stress, lowering risk of
cancer.
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