Chhatarpur: A local fruit is very famous in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. This fruit is commonly found here. People buy and eat it at many places, but due to its abundance in Chhatarpur, people enjoy it for free. This fruit looks like a vine and its medicinal properties are also very special. Yes, here we are talking about Kaitha. The benefits of eating Kaitha fruit will surprise you.
Ayurveda doctor RC Dwivedi says that in Indian culture, Kaitha fruit has special importance as a medicine. According to the beliefs of Sanatan Dharma, Kaitha was the fruit that Bhaktaraj Dhruv consumed as fruit diet during his penance. In this way, it is also known as Dev fruit. It contains essential vitamins ranging from iron, phosphorus and calcium. Its consumption is considered very effective in the treatment of diabetes to ulcers, piles and skin related problems.
Beneficial in diabetes
The doctor said that this fruit proves to be very helpful in providing relief from diabetes. Consumption of Kaththa is very beneficial for people suffering from diabetes. Its consumption keeps the sugar level in the body under control, hence its regular consumption can prove to be very helpful for people suffering from diabetes.
Beneficial for liver and kidney
Kaththa fruit is a natural detoxifier. It contains antioxidants in good amounts. In such a situation, by consuming it, the toxins present in the body are easily removed. In this way, it proves beneficial for the health of both liver and kidney, because both these organs work to remove toxins from the body.
Panacea for stomach problems
Kaththa fruit is also considered very beneficial for stomach problems. Its consumption improves digestion, which helps in getting rid of problems like stomach ache, indigestion and ulcers. If someone has stomach ache or stomach related problems, then consuming syrup made from Kaththa pulp can provide a lot of relief.
Beneficial for skin
Due to the presence of antioxidants, its consumption makes the skin healthy by removing the dirt accumulated in the body. Its leaves and bark are also rich in anti-microbial properties. Applying their paste removes external disorders of the skin.
Rich in anti-cancer properties
Research done in the medical field has shown that the anti-mutagenic properties present in Kaththa fruit are helpful in fighting deadly diseases like cancer. In such a situation, consumption of Kaththa proves helpful in the treatment of breast cancer and carcinoma i.e. skin cancer.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : September 10, 2024, 18:29 IST
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