Pineapple

Pineapple: 
Pineapple leaves used in textile industries to produce textile fiber. Philippines are the largest and India stands in 7th place in production of Pineapples. March - June is considered as Pineapples season. Pineapple plant is used as anti-inflammatory agent in traditional medicine. Scientifically, it is called as 'Ananas comosus' and belongs to the 'Bromeliaceae family' of genus 'Ananas'.

 
Nutritional value with Pineapple:

• Pineapple juice applied in bleeding wounds will stop blood loss.
• Pineapple juice cures burns while passing urine.
• Pineapple juice taken with a pinch of black pepper will cure Anemia, Morning sickness and bleeding Piles.
• Pineapple juice cures Ring worm, Eczema and Scabies when applied on affected area.
• Pineapple juice will increases hunger and aids better digestion when it is taken 40 minutes before meals.
• Pineapple juice with glucose is good to escape from sunstroke.
• Pineapple juice is good for people suffering from Jaundice, Hepatitis, Guanaria, Nephritis, Cystitis, Palpitation and Heart pain.
• Pineapple juices help to cure stones in passage of urine and help to cure Prostate Gland enlargement.
• Pineapple pieces with pinch of Black pepper powder and Rock salt aids digestion.
• Pineapple leaves rubbed with castor oil and lightly heated acts as a healing bandage for bulges and swellings.
• Pineapple will release unwanted gases and cures belching.
• Dry Pineapple pieces treated in slaked lime and soaked in sugar syrup is known as 'Pineapple Murabba' which will eliminate excess heat in the body and decreases disgusting and anger nature.
• Pineapple contains Thiamine (vit. B1)(7%),Riboflavin (vit. B2)(3%),Niacin (vit. B3)(3%),Pantothenic acid (B5)(4%),Vitamin B6(9%)
• Folate (vit. B9)(5%),Choline(1%),Vitamin C(58%),Calcium(1%),Iron(2%),Magnesium(3%),Manganese(44%),Phosphorus(1%),
• Potassium(2%),Zinc(1%).
• Pineapple contains Bromelain enzyme extracts which helps digestion in the intestinal tract by breaking down proteins in food.
• Pineapple rich in Vitamin-C which strengthens immunity power, eliminates ear infections, colds, flu and reduces free radical attack.
• Pineapple contains Thiamine and Manganese which produces energy and gives Antioxidant effect.
• Pineapple in diet will eliminate Muscular Degeneration.
• Pineapple is rich source of dietary fiber.
• Dried Pineapple looses all its nutrients and used for its sweet taste because it increases 3 times in sweetness when compared to fresh pineapple.

Beauty Regime with Pineapple:

• Pineapple juice used as face pack to remove dead cells and cure black spots on face. 
• Pineapple juice + milk + Almonds powder was applied on face to bring extra glow to skin.

Juices with Pineapple:

• Pineapple juice + honey eliminate fevers.
• Pineapple juice 2 spoons + Asafoetida 126 mg+ Rock salt 250 mg + ginger juice quarter spoon will cure stomach pains.
  Pineapple leaves juice + honey will eliminate worms in intestines.
• Pineapple juice very helpful to get menstruation regularly in the months.
• Pineapple juice and milk diet fights against Albuminuria disease.

Cautions with Pineapple:

• Excess consumption of pineapple may cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and acute menstrual cramps.
• After eating pineapple, you might experience swelling or tenderness on the lips, inner cheeks and tongue due to reaction caused by pineapple's meat-tenderizing properties, and it will resolve itself.
• Pineapple is not recommended for pregnant women because it leads uterine contractions.