Adnan Traders - Cooking Spices And Masala

Kalonji – Nigella sativa – Small fennel, a promising spice against cancer and chemotherapy side effects, useful to lower cholesterol, useful in asthma, diarrhoea, nephrotoxicity (toxins in Kidney) and Hepato toxicity (toxic liver). It is a good anti inflammatry, analgesic, relieves pain, fever and inflammation.

Pippali is especially useful in respiratory problems. It encourages broncho-dilation and improves blood circulation in lungs. Because of its Ushna Virya; Pippali increases the fire content of the body and an increased metabolic rate which works in burning of extra fats from the body. Pippali is also of great use in liver and spleen disorders. A formulation of Pippali named Pippali Vardhaman Rasayana is specially indicated in splenomegaly – a health problem involving enlarged spleen. Pippali is also one of the best Ayurveda herbs which nourish each and every part of the body and increases vigor and vitality of the body.