Other Common Names:
Scientific Name: Maranta Arundinacea
English Name: Arrowroot
Tamil Name: Koova podi, Ararutkilangu, Kua, Ararut-kizhangu / கூவப் பொடி, அரருட்கிழங்கு, குவா, ஆராருட்-கிழங்கு
Hindi Name: Tikhur / तिखुर
Malayalam Name: Koova, Kuva-kizhanna / കൂവ, കുവ -കിഴന്ന
Telugu Name: ఆరారుట -గడ్డలు / Ararut-gaddalu
Kannada Name: Koove-hittu, Kuve gadde / ಕೂವೆ-ಹಿಟ್ಟು, ಕುವೆ ಗದ್ದೆ
Description:
Maranta arundinacea is a botanical name for arrowroot that grows up to 4 feet tall. It is a white-colored starchy vegetable obtained from the rhizomes of the tropical plant found in the Eastern Himalayas. Arrowroot powder is used as weaning food for babies. It is used in the preparation of traditional food for babies and is used to replace mother’s milk. Also, it is rich in starch which helps to thicken sauces, soups, and other foods.
Nutrition Facts:
- Calories: 65
- Carbs: 13.39 g
- Fiber: 1.3 g
- Protein: 4.24 g
- Fat: 0.2 g
- Folate: 338 mg
- Phosphorus: 98 mg
- Iron: 2.22 mg
- Potassium: 1454 mg
- Magnesium: 25 mg
- Manganese: 0.174 mg
- Zinc: 0.63 mg
- Vitamin B6: 0.266 mg
- Vitamin C: 1.9 mg
- Sodium: 26 mg
- Calcium: 6 mg
Health Benefits:
- Arrowroot powder helps to treat chronic diseases and jaundice.
- This herb helps to boost the immune system.
- Arrowroot is one of the best remedies to treat diarrhea.
- Intake of this herb can heal peptic ulcers.
- It also helps to regulate your appetite and leads to weight loss.
How to Consume:
- Take the required amount of arrowroot powder.
- Mix it with 100 ml of water.
- Boil it for a few minutes.
- After the water gets warm, filter it.
- Drink it twice a day before taking food to treat diarrhea.
Note:
This product is 100% made with natural herbal ingredients. It has no side effects and is very safe to use.
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