pomegranate
The pomegranate (Punica granatum) is considered an autumn fruit. It is a perennial tree, not evergreen. It is native to Iran. The height of the pomegranate tree is about six meters. It has drooping branches that contain thorns at its ends. It has red branches, and it has beautiful light-red flowers. It is called “Gulnar”, it turns into fruits in a spherical shape, it has a crown and its skin is leathery, and there are many seeds in it that are red or white in color, and it has two types: sweet pomegranate and bitter pomegranate, and it is also called the pomegranate “fruit of paradise”.
Benefits of pomegranate peel for slimming
The pomegranate peel works to slim the body, by following the slimming recipe using the crushed pomegranate peel, which consists of ginger and dried and ground pomegranate peel, and the method of preparing it by bringing a cup of water and heating it on the fire and adding ginger, pomegranate peel and mint to it and boiling for (7) minutes, then it is Eat it twice a day, as pomegranate peel works to dissolve fat and get rid of it through excretion and sweating.
Other benefits of pomegranate peel
- It contains antioxidants, so it is considered an anti-heart disease tool.
- It is one of the effective factors in detoxing, because the high antioxidants work to combat toxic substances and remove them from the body.
- Pomegranate peel is one of the substances that we enjoy with vitamin C, which is very beneficial for the health of the body and is considered a growth factor that heals scars and wounds and repairs tissues, in addition to that it helps in the maintenance and repair of cartilage, teeth and bones.
- It is used in toothpastes, and when a little crushed pomegranate peel is taken, mixed with water and drunk, it gets rid of bad breath.
- It is useful in cases of throat disorders and inflammation, and it is useful in coughing, by taking an amount of pomegranate peel powder, mixing it with water, and gargling with it, which works to relieve throat disorders.
- It benefits the skin and hair health, as it is an effective moisturizer for the hair, due to the ellagic acid present in the pomegranate peel, which gives the skin and hair natural moisture and prevents dryness and damage to the skin.
- It is considered a sunscreen.
- It helps in preventing cancer, especially skin cancer, according to studies conducted on pomegranate peel, which proved that pomegranate peel contains substances that prevent the appearance of skin cancer.
- Delays aging and hides wrinkles when you get old, because pomegranate peel works to prevent enzymes that break down collagen in the skin and helps in strengthening skin cells.
- Helps to get healthy hair, prevent hair loss, and protect against dandruff.
- Pomegranate peel is used in gynecological treatments, such as narrowing the vagina, by bringing crushed pomegranate peel, then wet the finger in water and dip the pomegranate peel, then insert it into the vagina a quarter or half an hour before sexual intercourse, or it is possible to put a little crushed pomegranate peel in a spray with a little Water and spray a little of it on the vaginal area and inside it ten minutes before the relationship.
