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Ingredient

Tomato

Tamatar (Hindi) · Solanum lycopersicum

Tangy fruit-vegetable, rich in lycopene for skin and prostate health.

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Key benefits

What it can help with

Lycopene for heart and skin
Vitamin C for immunity
Cooked tomato boosts antioxidant absorption
How to use

Simple ways to bring it home

  • 1.Tomato soup with basil
  • 2.Raw in salads with olive oil
  • 3.Pulp as gentle skin brightener
Precautions

Use thoughtfully

  • Acidic — may aggravate GERD and joint pain in some

Safety notes, avoid-lists, pregnancy and child guidance and known interactions are always free to read on The Wisdom Jar.

For everyday, non-urgent self-care only. Seek medical advice for severe, persistent or worsening symptoms.

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