To cope with the dependence on tobacco smokers will help eggplant. This is possible due to the content of nicotinic acid in the vegetable - vitamin PP, which gives the vegetable bitterness, according to German scientists.

According to doctors, the small concentration of nicotine, which is in the eggplant, is enough to minimize discomfort in the smoker caused by the refusal of cigarettes.

Thus, the daily consumption of aubergine food will replace the nicotine patch, which is also designed to eliminate "breaking". At the same time, the eggplant is not capable of harming the body, since 10 g of the product contains only 1 microgram (?g) of nicotine (the cigarette contains from 1000 ?g of nicotine).

According to WHO, about 5 million people die from causes directly related to smoking in the world every year. One third of all deaths from cancers are due to smoking. The total economic losses associated with smoking are at least $ 200 billion a year.

The spread of tobacco smoking in Russia is one of the highest in the world. 42% of all premature deaths of men aged 35 to 69 years are associated with smoking. Annually in Russia, from the causes associated with smoking, prematurely die more than 260 thousand. human.

Medicinform. Net.