Therapeutic Properties and Benefits of Strawberry (II)
Fruits
This fruit is acidic, but it certainly is the queen of the spring. However, it has therapeutic properties and its consumption is ideal for removing excess uric acid for those with rheumatic disorders. Then continue to see major therapeutic properties and benefits of strawberries.
MUCH TO DISCOVER ON THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES OF THE STRAWBERRY
A recent study by the Universidad Nacional del Litoral in Argentina found that some varieties of strawberries are high in ellagic acid, a phytochemical with antioxidant and anticancer effects. The analysis showed that the berries contain, in some cases, seven and eight times more ellagic acid than other fruits; make this the ideal to add to the daily diet. Other fruits also contain ellagic acid, but in smaller proportions are: banana, pineapple, plum, and tangerine, green apple and pear.
PRECAUTIONS
as mentioned, the strawberry has salcílico acid, a substance also found in aspirin. Therefore, in people who are allergic to it, may experience a reaction to the fruit.
CONSUMER FORMS
the exception of the fruit, because that is the only one that is consumed without peeling. On the other hand, it is convenient to eat for several days several frutillaspara notice its detoxifying effect, diuretic, remineralizing and refreshing.
COMMENT
Because of its high potassium content in water and sodium intake and Escada, all varieties produce a diuretic effect. Thus, its use is advisable in case of fluid retention, kidney disorders, cardiovascular and hypertension.
USE
Can not miss anything, because the pulp of this fruit is used in compresses to remove impurities from the skin and leaves and stems are used to treat various disorders such as coughs, colds, nervous …