Laddus are once used antiseptic medicine !!! Know the story behind it 🤓

Around 4 th century BC,an Indian physician Susruta used laddus as an antiseptic to treat his surgical patients.He used the most ingredients with rich nutritional properties like sesame seeds, jaggery as well as peanuts that is today known as til laddu.In Ayurveda black sesame seeds maintains blood pressure, indigestion, cures cold and  even today new mothers and pregnant women are given ladoos in rural areas as a means to boost their immunity. In south indian parts especially in Kerala it's called as Ellunda which is considered as the most healthy snack for a wonderful evening.


Black sesame laddu or Ellunda Recipe :


https://youtu.be/L-pvXhJwdFQ

 Ingredients:

  1) Black sesame Seeds

  2) Coconut

  3) Jaggery

  

Preparation:

  

*Dry roast the sesame seeds in a pan over medium flame.

 *Stir continuously, and roast until they start to burst.

*Allow to cool.

*Crush sesame seeds using mixer grinder.

*Grind grated coconut and  jaggery separately .

*Mix all the ingredients well.

*Then grind all ingredients one round in the mixe.

*Pick a handful of mixture and make small even sized balls


Health benefits of Black sesame seeds : 


Good Source of Fiber

May Lower Cholesterol and Triglycerides

Nutritious Source of Plant Protein

May Help Lower Blood Pressure

May Support Healthy Bones

May Reduce Inflammation

Good Source of B Vitamins

May Aid Blood Cell Formation





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