Cabbage

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Description

Cabbage is a Green or red Vegetable from the Cabbage (Cruciferous) family.

 

Botanical Name

 Brassica oleracea capitata

 The Cabbage is from the Cabbage (Cruciferae) family.

 

Part Used

 Flower bud (or head)

 

 

 

Health Benefits of Cabbage

Digestive System

 Cabbage may stimulate the flow of Bile (i.e. it functions as  a Cholagogue) (due to Sulfur). 

 Cabbage (juice) may alleviate Constipation. 

 Cabbage (juice) may alleviate Gastritis (due to the high Glutamine content of Cabbage juice).  [1]

 Cabbage (juice extract) may alleviate Heartburn (according to modern herbalists).  [2]

 Cabbage (juice) cleanses the Intestines.

 Cabbage (juice) is very effective at healing Ulcers - Peptic:  [3]

 Cabbage (juice) may heal Ulcers - Duodenal.

 Cabbage (juice) may heals Ulcers - Jejunal.

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