Post by Bishop Ezeh (@bishop_ezeh)
https://dibanduherbals.com/zea-mays-maize-corn/
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โ๐ฝ Maize (Agbado/Oka/Masara) โ Nigeria's golden grain!
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Benefits:
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โยท Eye health (lutein/zeaxanthin)
โยท Digestive fiber
โยท Heart health (lowers cholesterol)
โยท Energy for days
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โ๐ฟ Traditional medicine: Corn silk tea for UTIs/kidney stones. Fermented pap for infants & rehydration.
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โโ ๏ธ Cautions:
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โยท Avoid moldy corhttps://dibanduherbals.com/zea-mays-maize-corn/
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โ๐ฝ Maize (Agbado/Oka/Masara) โ Nigeria's golden grain!
โ
โโ
Benefits:
โ
โยท Eye health (lutein/zeaxanthin)
โยท Digestive fiber
โยท Heart health (lowers cholesterol)
โยท Energy for days
โ
โ๐ฟ Traditional medicine: Corn silk tea for UTIs/kidney stones. Fermented pap for infants & rehydration.
โ
โโ ๏ธ Cautions:
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โยท Avoid moldy corn (aflatoxinsn (aflatoxins = liver damage)
โยท Avoid processed corn if diabetic (high GI)
โยท Pair with beans/fish to prevent pellagra
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โ๐ฝ Boiled, roasted, or as pap โ how do you eat yours?
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โ#Maize #Agbado #NigerianFood #Corn #TraditionalMedicine #EyeHealth

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