Brand Name
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Ajmoda
Chemical Name
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Apium Graveolens
Manufacturer
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Ayurleaf Herbals
Ajmoda or Apium Graveolens, is a vegetable commonly referred to as 'Celery'. It is very well known in the form of a drug used for curing respiratory and digestive diseases, rheumatism and gout. Celery seed has been a part of the overall health for thousands of yearsand has been used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat flu, colds, water retention, poor digestion andarthritis.
Ajmoda or Apium Graveolens, is a vegetable commonly referred to as 'Celery', which has been cultivated for over 3000 years mostly in Egypt.It belongs to umbelliferous family along with carrots, fennel and parsley.
It is very well known in the form of a drug used for curing respiratory and digestive diseases, rheumatism and gout.
3-nbutylphthalide, or 3nB, a compound found in Ajmoda or Celery appears to help lower blood pressure, by acting both as a diuretic and vasodilator.
Celery seed has been a part of the overall health for thousands of yearsand has been used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat flu, colds, water retention, poor digestion andarthritis. Today it is commonly used to treat gouty arthritis, rheumatoid, osteoarthritis and non-specific arthritis, reduce menstrual cramps, decrease inflammation, and lower blood pressure.
It also offers antiseptic properties and has been used for hundredsof years to preserve food. In addition to this, it has antibacterial benefits and fights infection.
Ajmodahave been used for medicinal purposes in Egypt and China to treat bronchitis, asthma, liver and spleen diseases.
The poultice that is made using the seeds of Ajmoda in warm water can be used externally in relieving joint pain.Ajmoda serves as an effective remedy for inflammation and pain.
Ajmoda can be used to curegas, indigestion and bloating.It helps in the digestion of foods that cannot be digested very easily.Celery being a rich source of fiber, is used to treat constipation and eases bowel movements. It also works well as a carminative and a nervine.
Adding Ajmoda to a regular diet was found to decrease the risk of breast cancer, memory loss, tumor and even pancreatic cancer.Celery extracts also lowers the activity of certain proteins that are linked to inflammation.
Celery can be consumedfor a healthy weight loss as it is high on fiber and low in calories.
Celery extracts were also found to boost sexual performance in men. It helps increase the sperm count and the secretion of testosterone.
Celery is rich in vitamin C, which helps strengthen your immune system. The chemical apigenin, found in Ajmoda can also induce calmness and has been used since ages as an anxiety remedy. Celery oil contains ‘luteolin’ and other essential compounds and is widely used to treat kidney stones. Celery is rich in vitamin A that works wonder for the eyes.
Celery, also known as ‘detergent-food’, helps keep bad breath at bay and even kills the bacteria on your tongue as you chew it. Ajmoda helps you fightacne problems and the scars that could otherwise be left behind.
Ajmoda , also has some proven benefits on hair growth . If you are suffering from excessive hair fall, you can start using celery and will see remarkable effects.
Celery is known to contain psoralea, which helps against Vitiligo, a skin disease characterised by white spots or patches on various parts.
