PRODUCT NAME : GIR COW GHEE (A2)
Procedure:
Desi ghee is made by using bilona method as mentioned in Ayurveda. Under this elaborate process, milk is boiled and cooled. It is then added with half a spoon of curd and kept overnight under room temperature to form into curd.
The curd is then churned into buttermilk and butter that floats on the pot is collected into a thick bottomed vessel. It is then boiled on low flame and the water gets evaporated, leaving aromatic ghee behind. In a few families, it is a practice to add betel nut leaf to the boiling butter to confer it some more intense flavour.
Desi Ghee in Ayurveda:
Ayurveda defines ghee as the by-product of butter without any impurities. According to ancient Ayurvedic text, Sushruta Samhita desi ghee effectively deals with various anomalies caused due to pitta dosha such as inflammation. It is in fact also serves as a rasayana which means it can heal both body and mind at the same time.
Another famous Ayurvedic scripture Charaka explains that ghee is hugely recommended for those bodily constitutions often dominated by vata and pitta doshas. It is prescribed for good eyesight, longevity, to build immunity, strength, ojas, smooth skin with a radiant complexion, memory, intelligence, ignite digestion, utmost functioning of all sensory organs, as a balm to heal burn injuries and can be taken by the old, children and the weak alike.
Why Is Desi Ghee Healthy?
Desi ghee is composed of fats of which 62% is saturated fats which play a prominent role in increasing HDL or good cholesterol, reduce LDL or bad cholesterol without harming the lipid profile. Ghee is also a rich source of Omega 3 and Omega 6 and is loaded with essential amino acids. Ghee is nourishing and healing. Some consume it for weight reduction; others for weight gain and heart-related issues. So, accepting ghee as a part of your daily diet can be advantageous for your well-being.
Benefits of Cow Ghee
BV | 864 |
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DP | 2160 |