CORIANDER
CURE FROM THE KITCHEN
Coriander is originated from the Mediterranean region, where it has been grown since ancient times. Now it is widely cultivated in Europe,
1. DIGESTIVE DISORDERS: -
One or two teaspoon coriander juice, with fresh butter milk is an effective cure in treating digestive disorders such as indigestion, nausea, dysentery, hepatitis and ulcerative colitis. One teaspoon of heated powdered coriander seeds with water checks loose motions. Half a teaspoon coriander powder with little black salt after meal also cures indigestion.
2. DYSENTERY: -
One teaspoon of coriander powder and sugar candy 3 times a day is an effective remedy to cure dysentery.
3. MENSTRUAL DISORDERS: -
Coriander powder with boiled rice water checks excessive bleeding during menses. Six grams of coriander seeds should be boiled in half a liter of water, till only half the water remains. Taking this in warm with sugar checks excessive bleeding.
4. MENTAL WEAKNESS: -
Boil 125 GMS of ground coriander seeds in 500 GMS of water till 125 GMS remains. Then mix 125 GMS of sugar with it till it gets thick. Taking this mixture regularly cures mental weakness.
5. HEADACHE: -
Juice of fresh coriander leaves, applied on the forehead cures headache.
6. SKIN DISORDERS: -
A teaspoon of coriander juice, mixed with a pinch of turmeric powder, is an effective remedy for pimples, black heads and dry skin. This mixture should be applied to the face, after washing it thoroughly every night before retiring. The young plants of coriander are used in chutneys, sauces, curries and soups. The volatile dried coriander seeds are an important ingredient of curry powder and are also used the pickles, sauces, seasoning confectionery and for flavouring spirits, particularly gin. According to Hakeem Hashmi, outstanding unani physician, taking 100 GMS juice of fresh coriander leaves, daily is a great source of all vitamins. And also fresh coriander leaves, should be used in raw form as a flavouring agent, to prevent the loss of vitamins due to heating or boiling
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