2023-06-17 03:13:05
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MedlinePlus explains that within digestive disorders is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
16/6/2023
In accordance with your health In one of his articles reviewed by Manuel Reis, basil is a plant used in medicine and gastronomy thanks to its antispasmodic, sedative, antioxidant and diuretic properties.
According to the magazine bodymind, Basil is a plant of Indian origin that has become popular over the years around the world. Therefore, there are many benefits, such as:
Fight fluid retention
The US National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus, explains that edema is “swelling caused by the accumulation of fluid in the tissues of the body,” known as fluid retention, which usually occurs in the legs, ankles, and the feet.
Relieve menstrual cramps
“Each month, one of the ovaries releases an egg in a process called ovulation. At the same time, hormonal changes occur that prepare the uterus for pregnancy. If ovulation occurs but the egg is not fertilized, the tissue that lines the uterus is expelled through the vagina. This is the menstrual period,” explains the Mayo Clinic.
Reduce LDL cholesterol levels
In the words of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) cholesterol is a “waxy, fat-like substance that is made by the liver; It is found in the blood and in all cells of the body.
In most cases it has been associated as harmful to health, but it should be mentioned that HDL cholesterol is important for the organism because it participates in the production and well-being of cells, hormones and even tissues, mentions the organization on its official page.
According your healthBasil, being composed of tannins and flavonoids, can reduce cholesterol levels, mitigating the risk of heart disease or even heart attacks.
MedlinePlus describes it as an infection caused by the influenza virus that negatively impacts the respiratory system. He explains the difference between colds and the flu, assuring that the former are common, while the latter occurs “once in several years.”
According to the web portal, the consumption of basil can “relax the muscles” because it has antioxidants that act to improve the proper functioning of the respiratory system, that is, the lungs, reducing the risk of health problems.
Certainly, one of the best known digestive disorders is constipation, which is generally caused by an unbalanced eating plan. However, self-care is part of your treatment where eating habits must be changed to improve intestinal transit.
Nevertheless, your health ensures that following consuming basil the stomach can reduce inflammation thanks to the fact that it has ursolic acid and carminative properties, that is, “it favors the expulsion of gases developed in the digestive tract”, explains the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE).
Although exercising and having a balanced diet contribute to the loss of calories, basil, being a diuretic, reduces fluid in the body. In addition, and as already mentioned, being an aromatic plant that has relaxing properties, it is used to control anxiety, which helps to reduce the intake of foods that have a high caloric index.
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