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Eggplant

Solanum melongena

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Fruit

Major cosmetic applications

Major cosmetic applications

Anti-inflammatory. Soothing. Emollient. Moisturizing. Wound healing. Blood flow activator. Antimicrobial. Antiviral.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

India

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Helps to lower blood cholesterol levels and regulate high blood pressure. Reduction of weight. Treatment of several ailments including asthma, skin infections and constipation.

Curiosities

Curiosities

The raw fruit can have a somewhat bitter taste, but becomes tender when cooked and develops a rich, complex flavor.

Provital products

Provital products