Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. Italica)

Broccoli

    (Brassica oleracea var. Italica)

    Synonyms:

    Brassica oleracea var Botrytis subvar.cymosa

    Family:

    Cruciferae (Brassicaceae)

Description:

Broccoli belongs to the cabbage family and include vegetables that are not resistant to heat. Consequently, broccoli is grown in the highlands suitable damp with low temperatures, ie above 700 m asl. These vegetables are also not resistant to rain constantly. If this happens, broccoli plants become yellowish and if rot speckled black color. Leaves and growth properties similar to broccoli cabbage flowers. The difference, broccoli flowers are green and growing period longer than cauliflower. Broccoli is composed of tiny flowers in green, but not sekompak cabbage flowers. Similarly, the longer the flower stalk. Compared with cauliflower, ........................

Local Name:

LOCAL NAME: Broccoli Broccoli foreign name (I). Name bulbs brassicae oleraceae Flos (flower broccoli).

Curable Disease:

The nature and efficacy of broccoli flowers will speed the healing process after a severe illness.

Utilization:

PART USED

Plant part used is the interest rate.

INDICATIONS

Flowers are used for the treatment of:

§ accelerate healing, and

§ prevent and inhibit cancer cell growth.

HOW TO USE

Broccoli eaten as a vegetable stew or cooked with other vegetables with moderation.

EXAMPLE OF USE

Accelerate the cure

Provide a medium sized fresh broccoli, then cut into pieces as needed. Next, wash and boil briefly. It should be noted that prolonged boiling will destroy efficacious substance. Once boiled, broccoli can be eaten with rice.

Composition:

Broccoli contains water, protein, fat, carbohydrates, fiber, calcium, iron, vitamins (A, C, E, thiamine, riboflavin, nicotinamide), calcium, beta carotene, and glutathione. In addition, broccoli contains compounds sianohidroksibutena (CHB), sulforafan, and iberin that stimulates the formation of glutathione. Efficacious substances, which sulforafan that can prevent cancer.