Medicinal Benefits of Pomegranate

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Pomegranate is a fruit, a medicine, a herb and much more. According to many researchers, pomegranate juice is one of the best foods that can be utilized to help with the fight against Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Alzheimer and blood pressure issues. Let us explore some of the medicinal benefits of Pomegranates



Medicinal Benefits of Pomegranate

Pomegranate is a fruit, a medicine, a herb and much more. According to many researchers, pomegranate juice is one of the best foods that can be utilized to help with the fight against Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Alzheimer and blood pressure issues. Let us explore some of the medicinal benefits of Pomegranates.

What is Pomegranate?
A Pomegranate is a reddish-pink colored fruit filled with hundreds of seeds that are surrounded by juice-filled sacs. Pomegranates’ juice is considered one of the best cancer fighting anti-oxidants. The name pomegranate is derived from Medieval Latin “pōmum” means “apple” and “grānātum ” means “seeded”. Pomegranate seeds are also used as a spice known as anardana (from Persian: anar+dana, pomegranate+seed). Here are. In the Holy Qur’an (Holy book of Muslims), Pomegranate is mentioned as the fruit of Paradise. Here are some worth while reading medicinal benefits of Pomegranate:
Medicinal benefits:

• The rind of the fruit and the bark of the pomegranate tree are used as a

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traditional remedy against diarrhea, dysentery and intestinal parasites.

• The seeds and juice are considered a tonic for the heart and throat, and classified as a bitter-astringent (pitta or fire) component under the Ayurvedic system, and considered a healthful counterbalance to a diet high in sweet-fatty (kapha or earth) components.

• Pomegranate juice is one of the best cancer fighting anti-oxidants and is believed to contribute to the prevention of breast cancer, lung cancer and prostate cancer.

• The astringent qualities of the flower juice, rind and tree bark are considered valuable for a variety of purposes, such as stopping nose bleeds and gum bleeds, toning skin, and treating hemorrhoids.

• Pomegranate juice (of specific fruit strains) is also used as eye drops as it is believed to slow the development of cataracts.

• Pomegranate extracts have antibacterial effects against dental plaque.

We all knows that Anar has high health benefit but reading here in details is useful. But I also want to add here, if you want benefit of a fruit then take it as whole, Juice is good but taking whole is lot more beneficial.

Good information, even today I saw article in TOI.

You can read it here

According to the study, the superfruit contains antioxidants, called polyphenols, that keep arteries free of fat. Polyphenols also help arteries expand and contract to maintain blood flow and keep them from hardening, which is the leading cause of heart attacks.

thnx for reading it aarish ji...

and thnx for sharing some more tips on it..

Originally Posted by Savera

We all knows that Anar has high health benefit but reading here in details is useful. But I also want to add here, if you want benefit of a fruit then take it as whole, Juice is good but taking whole is lot more beneficial.

thnxxxxx savera ji for reading it.. and it is true taking whole is more beneficial...