Health Benefits
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Pregnant Women
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Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Lycopene
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
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Botanical Name
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Boosts immune system, Boosts respiratory health, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Piles treatment
Beneficial in improving nerve function, Protects against parasites and worms, Relieves pain
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Exfoliates skin, Hydrates skin, Treatment of dark spots
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Itching, Nasal congestion, Swelling of face, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Induces acid reflux, Allergic reaction, Tooth decay, May form gallstones
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Strictly avoid empty stomach
PKM 1, Urigam, Hasanur, Tumkur prathisthan, DTS 1 and Yogeshwari
Loam, Sandy, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Humid to dry, Rainfall, Warm to hot climate
- Tamarind is used to prevent body odor.
- African children use the tamarind seeds in games.
- No cases of tamarind toxicity or allergy reported till date.
Africa, Australia, Brazil, China, Mexico, Nigeria, Sudan, Taiwan
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Muscle pain relief, Piles treatment, Prevents constipation, Skin cleansing, Ulcer treatment
Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation
Prevents hair loss, Shiny hair, Softening mask
Abdominal pains, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Hives, Itching of mouth, Lightheadedness, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Weak or racing pulse, Wheezing
Headache, Intense headache, Tooth decay
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal.
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas and Cooking Bananas
- As bananas contain potassium-40 which is radioactive isotope of potassium, bananas are radioactive.
- Bananas float in water.
- There are around 1000 varieties of bananas.
- Eating this fruit will cheer you up.
Brazil, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, Indonesia, Philippines, Uganda
Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana
Musa × dacca , Musa × sapidisiaca , Musa × sapientum
M. acuminata , M. balbisiana