Radish

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The Radish is a succulent, spicy, Cruciferous Root Vegetable.

 

Botanical Names

 Raphanus caudatus (Rat-Tailed Radish):  this species is eaten mainly only in Asia.

 Raphanus sativus (Common Radish, Red Radish)

 Raphanus sativus niger (Black Radish, Spanish Black Radish)

 The Radish isfrom the Cabbage (Cruciferae) family.

 

Parts Used

 Root

 Seeds

 

 

 

Health Benefits of Radish

Cardiovascular System

 Radish (juice applied topically) may alleviate Frostbite. 

 

Digestive System

 Radish may alleviate Diarrhea. 

 Radish may facilitate the elimination of existing Gallstones. 

 

Excretory System

 Radish (juice applied topically to the armpits or feet) may alleviate Body Odor including Foot Odor. 

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