Tomato In Traditional Medicine

Tomato In Traditional Medicine

In various traditional medicine systems, tomatoes have been used for:

·         Digestive Issues: Treating constipation and promoting healthy digestion.

·         Skin Problems: Treating sunburn and minor skin irritations.

·         Detoxification: Believed to help cleanse the body of toxins.

While tomatoes offer numerous health benefits, it is important to consume them as part of a balanced diet and consult healthcare professionals for specific medical conditions.

References:

·         https://www.liveeatlearn.com/tomatoes/#75-types-of-tomatoes-with-photos

·         https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/foods/tomatoes

·         https://www.britannica.com/plant/tomato

·         https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/cooking-tips-tutorials/g40517177/types-of-tomatoes/

·         https://www.gardenstead.com/the-history-of-the-tomato/

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Author: Sumana Rao | Posted on: June 10, 2024

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