Miraculous benefits.. Along with spices, this plant is also full of medicinal properties.

Celery, which is used in the kitchen of our homes, is not only a spice but also a medicinal plant. In Ayurveda, celery plant is considered very beneficial in the treatment of many diseases. Its seeds, leaves and even stem are beneficial for health. In today’s time, when people are becoming more dependent on chemical medicines, celery plant has emerged as a natural and cheap alternative. Which is in great demand among Indians in the markets of Godda.

Rajesh Kumar, who sells celery plants, said that the biggest benefit of this plant is on the digestive system. The thymol element present in celery helps in removing the problems of gas, indigestion, stomach ache and acidity. Consuming some celery with lukewarm water daily also provides relief from constipation. Use of celery, especially after a heavy meal, keeps digestion healthy.

Celery plant is also considered very useful in cold and cough. Boiling celery leaves or seeds in hot water and inhaling steam relieves the problem of blocked nose. Apart from this, drinking decoction of celery provides relief from sore throat and cough. This home remedy is very effective for children and elderly.

Antibacterial and antifungal properties are found in celery, which strengthens the body’s immunity. This makes the body capable of fighting infection. Besides, celery plant is also used in joint pain and muscle stiffness. Massaging with celery oil provides relief from pain and swelling.

Celery plant is also beneficial for women. Consumption of celery provides relief from pain and cramps during menstruation. Apart from this, it is also considered helpful in maintaining hormonal balance. Celery is also said to be useful for lactating women, because it improves digestion.

The benefits of celery for skin and hair are no less. Washing face with celery water reduces skin irritation and acne problems. Washing hair with celery decoction reduces the problem of dandruff.