Savory
Savory - is an annual plant belonging to the family yasnotkovye.
Savory has a very interesting and spicy smell: pepper mixed with mint.
Savory mainly grows in Asia, Europe, North and South America.
It is a common mistake to think that thyme and savory are one and the same.
Yes, these plants are from the same family and have some of the same beneficial properties, but they are two different spices.
Savory - a spice very useful It contains cymol, carvaclol, cineole, essential oils, micro and macronutrients.
Savory is used in cooking, medicine, as well as in cosmetology.
In cooking, you can use fresh, as well as dried savory.
The spice goes well with stews, soups, mushrooms.
Savory is added to various meat and fish dishes. Add to minced meat, steaks, cutlets.
The spice has a burning taste, so it should be added in small quantities.
Savory goes well with a number of other spices, namely: fennel, parsley, sage, oregano, basil, thyme.
You can replace savory in the recipe with thyme, sage and marjoram.
Savory: medicinal properties and contraindications
- Spice increases appetite, improves digestion, eliminates bloating, stomach disorders.
- Savory has an antibacterial and disinfectant effect on the body.
- With a decoction of savory can very easily cure a cough.
- The plant has diuretic and diaphoretic properties, which helps cleanse the body.
- Savory has antispasmodic and antifungal effects.
- Recommended spice for menstrual disorders in women, as well as to increase potency in men.
- The spice contains antidepressants, so savory is recommended for nervous disorders, depression. It provides a surge of energy, improves brain function, soothes.
- The spice lowers blood sugar, inhibits the development of cancer.
- Savory is able to clean blood vessels from cholesterol, lower blood pressure.
There are also some contraindications to the use of spices.
Not recommended for liver and kidney disease, peptic ulcer disease, atherosclerosis and cardiosclerosis, thyroid disease.
It is forbidden to use during pregnancy.
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Savory can be bought both wholesale and retail from 100 grams.