I heard the curry made with Tomato and spinach (Palak) will cause stones in kidney. Is that true?

Answer 1

Tomato

Properties
Tomato is sour, relishing, an appetizer helps in digestion, and is a blood purifier. It has curative effects in low-appetite, stomachache, controlling excessive fat, and blood impurities. It also cures piles, jaundice, weakness and fever. It prevents constipation. It is small, has lubricity and smoothness and its nature is hot. It develops blood and the humor of the bile in the body. It is very useful for people having excessive humor of wind and Phlegm.
Uses:

1. It is normally used in approximately every part of India. It is used with fruits, in making soups and with vegetables.

2. Sprinkling powdered dry ginger and mineral salt on the pieces of tomato and eating it, increases appetite and indisposition.

3. After cutting a raw tomato into pieces and then roasting it in a coated vessel for some time. Sprinkling it with powdered black pepper and powdered mineral salt mined with"Eating Soda" in it, cures indigestion and abdominal pain.

4. Roasting the pieces of raw tomato in a coated vessel, and then sprinkling yellow- orpiment powder on it and taking it (500 mg once in a day cures cough and fever)

5. Mixing sugar and powdered cloves in tomato juice and drinking it cures "Avarice"

6. Drinking either tomato juice or tomato soup mixed with sugar cures diseases relating to excessive bileous humor in the body.

7. Mixing sugar (1/4th of the quantity of tomato juice) in tomato juice and again mixing it with powdered cardamom and powdered black pepper (both small quantities) cures the stomach disease and stops vomiting.

8. Mixing the bark of Arjun tree (terminalia-alatagbra) and sugar in tomato juice and then having this semi-liquid combination cures heartaches and is very beneficial for heart patients.

9. Drinking 50 grams juice of ripe tomato thrice daily, cures diseases related to blood impurities and bile within a few days and stops bleeding of the gum.

10. Drinking juice of ripe tomato twice daily and using minimum salt in the diet cures many diseases related to impurities of blood like reddish spots on the skin, dryness of the skin, irritations, itches, and boils, on the skin and pimples.

11. Drinking tomato juice daily in the morning and in the evening cures night blindness and improves the vision and power of the eyes.

12. Having tomato juice or tomato soup daily clears out the dry stools accumulated in the intestines and cures chronic constipation.

Note
Despite of such great curative properties of the tomato, its usage is not favorable for people suffering from stones,swelling, rheumatism, acidity due to wind humor and bill humor. Woman having problem in their uterus too should avoid using tomato.

Spinach

Properties
Spinach is cool, mild, relishing, causes the formation of urine. It activates the intestine. It is also beneficial in the diseases and eliminates the excessive bile in the body. It also eliminates the excessive formation of bile and phlegm in the body, purifies the blood. It cures stone and strengthens the bone.

Uses

1. Gargling with the juice of spinach cures the inflammation of the throat.
2. The juice extracted from the leaves of spinach melts the stones formed in the kidney and the fragmented stones come out through urine.
3. Vegetable prepared from spinach leaves gives strength and keeps away diseases.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

Food Facts



Title : Curry made with Tomato and spinach causes kidney stones


From: Ram
Question: I heard the curry made with Tomato and spinach (Palak) will cause stones in kidney. Is that true?

Ans: Scientifically it has not proved that it will cause stone formation. The controversy is because of the oxalic acid content. But then some other vegetables have more oxalic acid content than tomato and spinach.

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Answer 4

Palakura Curry

Answer 5

That is the popular belief in India, that palak and tomato should not be eaten if diagnosed with kidney stones.

Answer 6

Scientifically it has not proved that it will cause stone formation. The controversy is because of the oxalic acid content. But then some other vegetables have more oxalic acid content than tomato and spinach.

Answer 7

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Answer 8

No. Kidney stones, while hard to ID causes, seem to be caused by one's propensity to make them and poor water intake. Eat whatever curry you want, and drink >8 (8 oz) glasses of water daily.

Answer 9

I ve seen few answers say s scientifically not proved! what our scientists are doing then? they have to check these things cause everyday people are having food as their wish. So if it is update then people will take required precautions.
Our government not doing these types of works which will be important to our people.

Answer 10

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