Rich in compounds that inhibit the development of cancer cells.
Contains substances that increase metabolism.
Health benefits of onion are due to presence of high levels of sulfur compounds. Sulfur aids in detoxing the body.
Red onions are the richest source of quercetin, an antioxidant linked to a reduced risk in stomach cancer. It is also a natural antihistamine that reduces allergy symptoms.
Raw onions prevent tooth decay.
Onions contain properties that are beneficial to sinus symptoms by draining mucus and relieving pressure. Rich in quercetin, a natural antihistamine.
Onion juice provides relief for those with a burning sensation when urinating.
A couple of drops of onion juice will relieve an earache.