Bael

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SCIENTIFIC NAME :

 Aegle Marmelos

MEDICINAL VALUE :

 Heals chronic stages of dysentery and cholera. Also effective in curing peptic ulcer, treating snake bites, treatment of respiratory ailments etc.

NUTRIENT VALUE :

 Rich in energy, moisture, protein, fat, carbohydrates, fibre, calcium, Iron and Phosphorus.

CULINERY AND OTHER VALUES :

 Bael fruit is eaten fresh. Also Bael fruit is sun dried , pickled, used in marmalade, sherbet etc. Also used as seasoning in Indonesia.

GLOSSARY :

  • English : Bael
  • Tamil : Vilvam / Bilva Pazham
  • Malayalam : Kuvalam / Mahakapitha / Sriphal
  • Telugu : Bilambu / Bilvamu / Maredu
  • Kannada : Bilwapatre / Patre
  • Hindi : Bel
  • Bengali : Bel
  • Gujarati : Bilwa Phal / Bela-Phal / Bilmi-Phal
  • Marathi : Bel
  • Oriya : Bela
  • Punjabi : Bil
  • Tulu : Bellapatre

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