Nikhil Swami/Bikaner: These days, due to the heat, many types of fruits are available in the market. Among these, there is a fruit which is very much liked by Lord Shiva and people also offer this fruit to Lord Shiva in temples. We are talking about vine fruit. This fruit comes from the Belpatra tree which is offered to Lord Shiva. Now people have also started liking this fruit a lot.
The demand for this fruit has also increased a lot in the market. This vine fruit is quite hard on the outside and has a kernel inside which is quite soft. Many people eat the kernel of this fruit directly while others make juice from it and drink it.
Shopkeeper Kishan Gehlot told that the vine fruit has come in summer. This is a famous fruit of Haridwar and now this fruit has started growing in Bikaner also. The season of this fruit lasts for four months. This fruit appears in April and lasts till July. This vine fruit is being sold in the market at Rs 40 to 50 per kg. They say that now its demand has increased, so up to 100 kg of it is sold in one shop in the market.
It is effective in these diseases
Ayurvedic doctor Nidhi Mishra told that there are many benefits of eating this fruit. Eating this fruit in summer prevents heatstroke. Eating this removes all the heat from the stomach. Along with calcium and fiber, it is rich in nutrients like Vitamin A, C, B1 and B6. Besides, this fruit controls blood pressure and cholesterol. Apart from this, one also gets relief from constipation. This fruit is considered very good for immunity. Apart from this, it will help in protecting from problems like dehydration and heatstroke.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 15, 2024, 14:54 IST