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Okra is a flowering plant with edible pods that is related to hibiscus and cotton.
Special Precautions of Okra
The benefits of Okra are
It is one of the best plants for healthy digestion; it cleanses the bowels by soothing intestinal membranes with its vegetable mucin, the substance that gives okra its sticky texture. It also contains soluble and insoluble fiber, which are essential for digestive health. Okra powder is a great source of vitamins A and B, calcium, potassium and folic acid.
- Rich in vitamins and minerals
- Promotes healthy digestion and can help keep bowels clean and performing their best
- Contains Folic Acid, which is beneficial for healthy heart and circulation.
