Pomegranate has a good effect on protecting the heart and has a good preventive effect on various heart diseases. What else do you know about pomegranate?
Benefits of Pomegranate
1. Antibacterial
Pomegranate contains rich alkaloids, which can have antibacterial effects.
2. Anti-diarrhea
Pomegranate contains alkaloids and ellagic acid, which can have an astringent effect on the intestines.
3. Boosts immunity
Pomegranate contains a large amount of nutrients, which can strengthen the body and improve immunity. ▸ Side effects (disadvantages)
4. Hemostasis and astringency
Pomegranate has a significant astringent effect, can stop bleeding, and combined with its good antibacterial effect, it is a good product for adjuvant treatment of diarrhea and bleeding.
5. Hangover remedy
For people who drink excessive alcohol, pomegranate has the effect of relieving hangover.
6. Antibacterial and detoxifying
Pomegranate peel contains a large amount of alkaloids, and the pulp also contains a considerable amount, which has obvious inhibitory effects on Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus hemolyticus, Vibrio cholerae, and Shigella, etc.
Moreover, pomegranate is the first among a hundred important substances in inhibiting Salmonella typhi.
7. Expels and kills parasites
Both pomegranate peel and pomegranate root bark contain pomegranate peel alkaloids, which have an anesthetic effect on human parasites and can expel and kill parasites;
Especially for the elimination of tapeworms, it can be used for abdominal pain caused by worm accumulation, scabies, etc.
8. Promotes fetal development
Moderate consumption of pomegranate juice can help reduce the probability of fetal brain development disorders;
The rich polyphenols in pomegranate have the effects of anti-aging, protecting the nervous system, and stabilizing emotions, which are beneficial to both pregnant women and fetuses.
9. Beauty and skincare
Pomegranate contains anthocyanins and pomegranate polyphenols, which have strong antioxidant abilities and can remove free radicals in the body, delaying aging;
Moreover, pomegranate contains a lot of minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and zinc, as well as a high water content, which can help replenish the lost moisture of the skin, making the skin bright and smooth, and has the effect of beauty and skincare.
Contraindications of Pomegranate
Diabetic patients should avoid eating pomegranate
