Coriander is a vital source of Vitamin A.  In 
medicine, mainly,the leaves, seeds, fruits and 
oil is used. The leaves are pungent in taste 
and smell.  By consuming fresh leaves every day, 
the body can prevent numerous diseases that come 
from deficiences of  vitamins' A, B1, B2, and C.  
By taking crushed coriander with honey each night, 
the mind can increase its mental strength and alertness.

Fresh coriander leaves also strengthen other sense 
organs such as the eye and ear and vital organs such 
as the heart and lungs.  By taking coriander leaves 
you would never suffer from dypsnea (breathlessness) 
and consumption.  By chewing fresh coriander leaves 
after each meal, you can prevent bone or tooth decay, 
and remove foul smell from the mouth.  Coriander grains 
mixed with sugar cures dizziness, nervous weakness,
liver complaints, acidic belching and vommiting.  The 
herb as a whole is known for being a pitta pacifier. By 
mixing coriander and cumin seeds; powdering them; soaking 
this mixture in water for four hours adding sugar and 
drinking, removes excessive thirst; athletes foot; and 
promotes digestion.