Eggplant

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Also known as:  Aubergine;  Brinjal

 

Description

Eggplant is a Nightshade family Vegetable native to India.

 

Botanical Name

 Solanum melongena

 The Eggplant is from the Nightshade (Solanaceae) family.

 

 

 

Health Benefits of Eggplant

Digestive System

 Eggplant may improve Digestion. 

 

Immune System

 Eggplant may help to prevent Cancer by counteracting dietary carcinogens (due to Protease Inhibitors). 

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