Rice

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Description

Rice is a widely used Cereal Grain.

 

Botanical Name

 Oryza sativa

 Rice is from the Grass (Gramineae) family.

 

 

 

Health Benefits of Rice

Cardiovascular System

 Rice may lower Blood Pressure in High Blood Pressure patients. 

 

Immune System

 (Brown) Rice may reduce the incidence of some forms of Cancer including: 

 Cancer - Breast  [1]

 Cancer - Colon  [2]

 Cancer - Prostate

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