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Cabbage Recipe

Indications

  • It balances 'pitta' and 'Kapha'
  • It has a sweet, astringent and pungent taste
  • It is cool in potency and nourishing
  • Pungent after digestion (vipaka)
  • Heavy to digest
  • Dry and rough
  • It is rich in Sulfur, Chlorine, Iodine, Alkaline Salts, Vitamin C
  • It has anti- cancerous elements
  • It boosts immunity
  • Cleanses the body
  • Alkaline in nature
  • Used in treating - Cancer
    • Stomach problems
    • Constipation
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Obesity
    • Anemia
    • Gout
    • Deficiency of adrenal gland
    • Skin diseases
    • Teeth, gums, and bone deficiency
    • Alcoholic intoxication

Botanical name: Brassica oleracea

Sanskrit name: Patta Gobhi

Tamil name: Muttai Kos

English name: Cabbage

Preparation

Ingredients

  • Cabbage - 200gm
  • Rock salt - to taste
  • Pepper powder - 1 tsp
  • Lemon juice - Few drops
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Method

Take raw chopped cabbage and add little salt, pepper and lemon juice. Alternatively, half steam the vegetable for 5 minutes and add some salt, pepper and lemon juice. When cooked completely, cabbage loses all its values.


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Comments

Edsantiago - Jul 28, 2010

Nice information. I will use the recipe in cooking some of my snake gourd harvests. thanks.
ED SANTIAGO, Philippines


Shascam - Jul 18, 2010

Easy, Tasty & Healthy

raj_ns - Apr 12, 2010

Hi, the amount of coconut is not clear in the recipe-the units are missing. is it 1/2 TBS?
otherwise excellent stuff!

Sarahscifi - Feb 01, 2010

It seems like all the flavours are competing with one another - andasafoetida is an aquired taste. I will persevere and eat it because I love beetroot, but I don't think i will make it again, sorry!

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