Excellent source of vitamins B1, B2, and B3, C, Magnesium, Folate, Zinc, Phosphorus, Manganese, and has high dietary fiber
It is rich in iron
It contains an insulin-like compound known as Polypeptide P, which has been suggested as a replacement in some diabetic patients
It also contains a hypoglycemic compound (a plant insulin) that is highly beneficial in lowering blood sugar levels in blood and urine
Has antiviral, antibacterial and anthelmintic properties (including those that can be used to prevent or treat parasites, HIV/AIDS, malaria and even leprosy)
May treat abdominal pain, peptic ulcers, constipation, cramps and fluid retention
May lower menstrual irregularity
May help with killing cancerous cells
May treat blood disorders like blood boils & itching due to toxemia
May stop Cholera
Boosts your energy level
May help improve & stabilize sleeping patterns
May improve blood circulation
May relieve gout pain
May help nourish & repair liver problems due to alcohol consumption
May boost the immune system and increase your body’s resistance against infection
May help improve asthma, pharyngitis, and bronchitis
