A Nutty Cure
The coconut tree is known for its usefulness. Every part of the tree, be it the trunk. The leaves, the coconut itself, and even its waste make for a variety of uses. The coconut, when consumed, is extremely rich in minerals and chlorides, and has a significant amount of glucose and protein as well. Coconut can be used to cure a number of ailments naturally and effectively.
Coconut water is most refreshing during the warm months. Not only is it very nice to drink, but also helps purify the blood. It tones the blood and removes burning sensation. It is very good in checking acidity and is an excellent tonic for the kidney. Coconut water is extremely good for pregnant women. Taken daily on an empty stomach, is clears the urine and also nourishes to foetus very well. Coconut water is also a very good cure for dizzy spells. Coconut water when mixed with one teaspoon of sugar and pinch of cardamom powder is a good cure for nasal bleeding.
Coconut is also used as a cure for piles. The hair and bark of the fruit are peeled and burned. The residue is then powdered. This mixture when given in buttermilk is a very good cure for bleeding piles.
Coconut oil is excellent for the hair and is used very commonly. It nourishes that hair very well and given it a good shine. The oil is a very good cure for skin troubles like exzema and dermatitis.
The white of the coconut is very good in curing ulcers. When chewed very well for a long time in the mouth, the coconut has the tendency to cool the mouth and reduce the formation of ulcers and clears the mouth better. The same effect is produced as the coconut is digested in the stomach to cure stomach ulcers as well.
The only care that needs to be taken while adding coconut to your diet is to see that you do not have a heart problem or a condition of high cholesterol. Otherwise coconut can be safely used by all alike.
Use coconuts in your life daily to bring about a sea change in the way you feel. Not only is it a cure for many ills, but also helps keep many other problems at bay.
