Introduction
Sugar, fat and protein are found in peanuts. The amount of protein and heat in peanuts equal to the value of an egg is not found even in milk and eggs. The protein of peanuts is similar to milk and the fat of peanuts is similar to ghee. Eating peanuts fulfills the requirement of milk, almonds and ghee. Peanuts generate heat in the body, so its consumption is more beneficial in winter season. Due to the presence of oil in peanuts, it cures gas related diseases and is also useful in wet cough.
Properties
Peanuts strengthen the stomach and lungs and eating it in small quantity daily increases obesity. Peanuts increase the digestive power and are tasty. The properties of peanut oil are similar to olive oil.
Treatment of various diseases
1. Garbhastha Shishuvardhak (Development of the baby inside the womb):
If women eat 60 grams of peanuts daily during pregnancy, it is beneficial for the development of the baby in the womb.
2. Increase in lactation in women:
Eating raw peanuts daily increases the milk of women who breastfeed their children. Eating a handful of peanuts is beneficial.
3. Dryness:
Mix a little peanut oil, milk and rose water and massage it on the skin. Taking a bath after 20 minutes of massage helps in dryness of the skin.
4. To increase obesity:
Eating a small amount of peanuts daily helps in gaining fat.
5. Skin diseases:
Applying pure peanut oil provides relief in ringworm, itching and rash.
6. Cracked lips:
Before taking a bath, take a quarter spoon of peanut oil in your palm and rub it with your finger and then massage your lips with this oil. This will cure cracked lips.
