Home Remedies
By Using Tomato
by
Sharon Hopkins
There are many tomato lovers all over the
world and they would
be more than happy to know the importance of tomato. The number
of qualities tomato possesses is impeccable making it one of the
finest fighting machines for cancer. Ketchup is one of the
favorite thing kids like to have. If not anything the children
would easily lick all the ketchup from the plate. It is one of
the best ways to provide the needed anti-oxidants, though
having it in excess may not be good for you. These
anti-oxidants remove the free radicals which are implicated in
causing diseases like cancer.
Other than
preventing cancer it also prevents heart attack due
to abundance of vitamin C and E. Tomato also contains lycopene
- a fabulous anti-oxidant, which prevents bad cholesterol in
the blood. This anti-oxidant gives tremendous boost in the
fight for cancer. Lycopene happens to prevent cancer of the
mouth pharynx, esophagus, stomach, colon and rectum. It also
reduces risk of prostrate and cervical cancer.
The presence of vitamin C in tomatoes helps it to fight
diseases like asthma. It is a useful anti-oxidant which
prevents asthma and curbs its development which causes further
problems. Children suffering from asthma and problems like
constant wheezing can find relief if they have rich vitamin C
diet. Vitamin C deficiency causes easy bruising as well as a
disease called scurvy. By having fruits and vegetables which
are rich in vitamin C can cure many of your health problems.
Home Remedies From Tomato
Tomato is known to treat the skin disease known as eczema. By
drinking tomato juice everyday you can see the difference.
If you want to loose weight, have a raw tomato early morning.
It would help to remove those extra pounds you been carrying
around.
Having raw tomatoes can provide relief from mouth ulcers.
Gargling tomato juice 3 to 4 times a day would also help.
If you love having a farm but are not sure how to kill those
worms here is an easy solution. Use 10 -15 tomato leaves for 1
liter water. Immerse these leaves in the required water for 24
hours. Strain it and use the water as an insecticide especially
for cabbage worms.
To remove dark circles under your eyes make a paste by using 1
tsp tomato juice, 1/2 tsp lemon juice, a pinch of turmeric
powder and a pinch of gram flour. Apply this paste under your
eyes and keep it for 10 minutes. You will notice the difference
with regular use.
Warning: The reader of this article should exercise all
precautionary measures while following instructions on the home
remedies from this article. Avoid using any of these products if
you are allergic to it. The responsibility lies with the reader
and not with the site or the writer.
About The Author: Sharon Hopkins, the webmaster of various
sites such as
http://www.home-remedies-for-you.com helps you in
your daily life with its simple and easy home care remedies.
Tomato as we all know has innumerable anti-oxidants which help
to fight cancer.
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