Radish

SCIENTIFIC NAME :

 Raphanus Sativus

MEDICINAL VALUE :

 Powerful immune booster, white radish is considered to be very effective in cases of sore throat and indigestion. Radish could cause indigestion in some cases. It shouldn’t be used in patients with ulcers, gastritis and thyroid problems

NUTRIENT VALUE :

 Radishes are rich in ascorbic acid, folic acid, and potassium. They are a good source of vitamin B6, riboflavin, magnesium, copper, and calcium.

CULINERY AND OTHER VALUES :

 Added in salads, soups, stews, etc

GLOSSARY :

• English : Radish
• Tamil : Mulanki
• Malayalam : Mullangi / Kanaka Pala
• Telugu : Yerra Mullangi
• Kannada : Mullangi
• Hindi : Mooli / Mula
• Bengali : Mulo
• Konkani : Mullo
• Marathi : Mulae / Mula
• Oriya : Mula
• Punjabi : Muli / Mula
• Tulu : Mullangi