Guest guest Posted November 10, 2005 Report Share Posted November 10, 2005 Nutmeg(Jaiphal): Nutmeg:Nutmeg not only adds flavour to our cakes and curries,but also has certain therapeutic properties.It helps in rheumatism,when a paste made of nutmeg and til oil is applied on the affected area. Medicinal Properties: Colicky pain and diarrhoea: Take 1/8 tsp finely ground nutmeg along with 1 tsp jaggery and 1 tsp ghee. Dehydration due to diarrhoea particularly in Cholera: Soak half a nutmeg in 2 teacups water for over 2-3 hours.Mix equal quantities of this infusion and fresh coconut water.Drink twice or thrice daily. Diarrhoea: Add a pinch of nutmeg powder and 1/4 tsp ginger paste to 1 glass buttermilk and drink. Dysentry: Take a pinch of nutmeg powdered nutmeg with a cup of hot milk. Eczema,Ringworm: Rub a nutmeg against a smooth stone slab with a little water and make a paste.Apply on the affected parts. Pimples: Grind equal quantities of nutmeg,black pepper and sandalwood and apply frequently. Suzi What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. health/ www.onegrp.com/?mamanott organic cosmetics http://suziesgoats.wholefoodfarmacy.com/ FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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