Suran – Discuss about its plant description and Heath benefits

Suran

About Suran The bulb or tuber of Amorphophallus campanulatus is commonly known as Suran, Sooran, Zamikand, Jimikand and elephant foot yam. It is grown all over India and is often used as a vegetable. Suran is cooked as a vegetable only after it is washed, cut and boiled with lemon, tamarind, alum or vinegar to get rid of the irritants. Suran is also used as a medicine in the treatment of hemorrhoids, severe dyspepsia, abdominal colic, elephantiasis, fistula, glandular inflammation of the neck, urinary diseases and dropsy. It belongs to…

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