Dhania – Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)
DHANIA (Coriandrum sativum Linn., Dhanyaka)
Benefits
- Treats digestive disorder
- Relieves flatulence
- Generates urine
- Reduces fever
Ayurvedic Remedies
Cold/ Cough – 20 ml. decoction prepared from 5 gm coarse powder with sugar and turmeric powder thrice a day. OR use of dhania powder as herbal tea every morning prevents cold, cough & problems related to digestion.
Intestinal worms – 3-5 gm. powder with jaggery twice a day for 5 days.
Sunstroke/ Dehydration – 20 ml. decoction prepared from coarse powder with sugar and a pinch of salt frequently.
Indigestion – 20 ml. decoction prepared from 5 gm. coarse powder with a pinch of ginger powder thrice a day.
Fever – 20 ml. decoction from 5 gm. powder with sugar 3-4 times a day.
For digestive disorder – Add two teaspoons of coriander juice to fresh buttermilk and take it before meal.