Saturday, May 19, 2012

Malaysian Herbs-(29) பத்தாய்க்காய்-----------Parkia speciosa

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              பத்தாய்க்காய்

PETAI         Parkia speciosa


பத்தாய்க்காய்/      PETAI/        Yongchak

Plants Parkia speciosa  is well-known in Southeast Asian countries just as Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Laos exactly where parkia speciosa is long along with vibrant green beans inside. The shape is comparable to with almond shape. Petai is sold in several forms just like in bunches, in pods, seeds, or even petai seeds are loaded in plastic bags, plus some even purchased in the type of pickles in water, or perhaps in the type of frozen.
Benefits
1. Helps in constipation
2 .Helps control diabetics
3. Promotes healthy heart
4. Rich in potassium
5. Rich in calcium, iron and vitamin c
6. Helps a lot in depression
7 Helps in nicotine withdrawal- 
That helps to stop smoking.
Parkia speciosa Hassk., or stink bean, is a plant indigenous to Southeast Asia. It is consumed either raw or cooked. It has been used in folk medicine to treat diabetes, hypertension, and kidney problems. It contains minerals and vitamins.
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