Saturday, 15 August 2015

Malabar Spinach Cultivation Information


Introduction of Malabar Spinach:- Malabar spinach or Vine spinach or Basella  or Climbing spinach is a popular tropical perennial highly nutritious heart shaped leafy-green vegetable usually grown in many south Asian backyards. It is different from regular spinach. Malabar spinach is a creeping vine which produces the leaves of broad and deep green. This leafy vegetable is becoming popular especially in tropical and temperate climates of the world for its succulent, nutritious & tender stems. In India, this leafy vegetable used as fresh leaves in salads and curries. Malabar Spinach belongs to the family of Basellaceae and genus of Basella L.
Health benefits of Malabar Spinach:- The following are the uses and health benefits of Malabar Spinach.      
·         Malabar spinach regulates and controls the blood pressure.
·         Malabar spinach slows down the ageing process.
·         Malabar spinach is heart healthy.

·  Malabar spinach is helps in reducing bad cholesterol (LDL) and increases the good cholesterol (HDL) To read More Click here.