A REVIEW ON NUTRITIONAL AND MEDICINAL IMPORTANCE OF SHIGRU LEAVES (Moringa oleifera Lam) AND PUNARNAVA (Boerhavia diffusa L. nom.cons.)
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: A REVIEW ON NUTRITIONAL AND MEDICINAL IMPORTANCE OF SHIGRU LEAVES (Moringa oleifera Lam) AND PUNARNAVA (Boerhavia diffusa L. nom.cons.)
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Lakshmi Divya. M
Madhusudana Rao. K
Suguna Jyothy. P
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Year: 2021
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Across classical texts of Ayurveda detailed description of different vegetables are mentioned under Shaka varga . The nutritional properties, therapeutic uses and indications of Patra (Leafy vegetables), Pushpa (Flowering vegetables), Phala (Fruiting vegetables), Nala (Stalked vegetables), Kanda (Tuber vegetables) are delineated in Shaka varga . Only a few among these vegetables are being used in daytoday practice, the reason might be due to the lack of availability or lack of awareness about the nutritional values and therapeutic potential. This article is focused to show the potentiality of Shigru ( Moringa oleifera Lam)patra and Punarnava ( Boerhavia diffusa L. nom.cons.) which are underutilised in today’s dietary practice even they are abundantly available. Keywords: Nala, Phala, Punarnava, Patra , Shigru INTRODUCTION The health and the unhealth are nothing but the outcome of Ahara
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