Properties and Benefits of Garlic

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Garlic (Allium sativum) is one of the most fascinating bulb plants, a vegetable full of nutrients and antioxidant phytochemicals, highly pungent in flavor and with excellent antimicrobial properties. Garlic is famous for its antibiotic and antibacterial properties and possesses generous amounts of several essential nutrients, notably vitamins C, B1, B5 and B6, copper, calcium, iron, manganese, … Read more about Properties and Benefits of Garlic

Properties and Benefits of Eggplants

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A member of the nightshade family, the eggplant or aubergine (Solanum melongena) is a beautiful as well as wonderfully healthy addition to any diet. Both delicious and dainty culinary vegetables, they come in a variety of gorgeous colors, the most common being deep-purple and purple-black. Throughout Asia however, white and yellow eggplant varieties are extensively cultivated, … Read more about Properties and Benefits of Eggplants

Vitamin B3: Vitamin PP, Niacin, Nicotinic Acid

What is the function of vitamin B3? In addition to keeping triglyceride and LDL, low-density lipoprotein or bad cholesterol levels low, vitamin B3 has been shown to modestly raise HLD, high-density lipoprotein or good cholesterol levels. The essential nutrient further reduces vascular inflammation and blood clot formation and benefits skin health. Vitamin B3 stabilizes blood … Read more about Vitamin B3: Vitamin PP, Niacin, Nicotinic Acid