It is normal for people to eat fruit and throw away the seed. However, most seeds that people throw away after eating the fruit have secret medicinal benefits. Knowing how to use these seeds can help to either prevent or cure diseases.
One of these seeds is the mango seed. The hard part of the mango is the seed. After removing the epicarp, the mango seed’ s mesocarp and endocarp are very soft and can be grounded for medicinal purposes.
The mesocarp can be used to treat the diseases listed below. After studying these diseases, one will understand why mango seeds should not be thrown away. They have enormous healing capabilities that must be exploited.
Diarrhoea:
Diarrhoea refers to frequent and excessive discharging of the bowels producing thin watery faeces, usually as a symptom of gastrointestinal upset or infection. This condition can cause severe dehydration if care is not taken.
To treat diarrhoea with mango seed, the mesocarp is dried and pounded into powdered form. It is then mixed with honey. The sick person will need to take 1- 2 grams daily.
Obesity
Mango seeds can cause weight loss. It is known for its ability to reduce cholesterol levels and blood clotting. Mango seeds, therefore, help a lot for people suffering from diabetes and hypertension.
Blood clotting is also reduced. Blood clotting running through the blood vessels can obstruct blood flow. This condition can lead to stroke or heart attack. Mango seeds remove fat deposits from the blood vessels.
Skin
Also, drinking mango seed powder is known to ensure healthy skin. Take it like the diarrhoea treatment.
Mango seeds contain cyanide which can be very poisonous. There is a need to exercise caution about its usage. It is better not to use mango seed powder at all than to abuse it.
Whenever you take mango seeds, make sure you drink enough water to flush the body from all toxins. Activated charcoal can also help a lot.
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