Absolute best pomegranate juice drinks antioxidants fights the free radicals, cleanses the body from high levels of «bad» cholesterol and contains the highest number of compared with red wine and other juices. Pomegranate juice contains 8-19% sugar, 0, 3-9% citric acid, tannin, vitamin C. Scientists at the University of California Medical School and Jeffrey David found that he had better red wine, green tea, grape; orange and blueberry juice blocks oxidative processes in the body due to its rich and composition.
The study, pomegranate juice is at least 20% higher antioxidant capacity than other drinks, work reliably deactivate harmful free radicals, thereby providing protection primarily from heart disease and some forms of cancer. To protect against such risks and protect themselves from the bad state of health, American doctors are advised to drink the juice of this fruit regularly.
Pomegranate juice contains a significant amount of glucose and fructose, organic acids (with predominance of citric acid), water-soluble poly phenols, and 15 amino acids, including six essential, vitamins: C, B1, B2, and E, A, PP and other trace elements. Recommended for the treatment of hypertension and diseases of gastrointestinal tract. Improves hemoglobin levels in the blood.
Pomegranate Juice perfectly assimilated, excites appetite, regulates the stomach and increases hemoglobin. It has a diuretic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic effect. Usually it is recommended to drink in combination with carrot and beetroot juices.
Pomegranate juice slows the growth of cancer tumors
A glass of pomegranate juice a day can slow the growth of malignant tumors in patients with advanced prostate cancer. This conclusion came from scientists at the University of California, based on a study involving 50 people. The study included patients with advanced prostate cancer who received surgery or radiotherapy was conducted.
Scientists under the leadership of Alan Patoka (Allan Pan tuck) identify the participant’s level of PSA (prostate-specific antigen). PSA is a marker of tumors of the prostate. In many cases, the largest PSA can be seen on the recidivism of tumor, its prevalence and the presence of metastases.
On average, patients with advanced prostate cancer PSA doubling rate occurs within 15 months, the scientists suggest. However, participants in the study, daily use of 1 glass (225 mL) pomegranate juice, the figure doubled after only 54 months.
Drinking pomegranate juice may affect the outcome of disease in elderly patients with advanced prostate cancer. Due to the daily reception of the patients will be able to drink «go» his illness, that is, their death will occur later due to other causes, suggests Alan Pantuk. «We hope that [the assignment juice] can refuse or delay the holding of other treatments commonly used in patients in this age group, including hormonal therapy or chemotherapy, cause severe side effects», - noted the researcher. Pomegranate juice contains many useful components - and antioxidants that have anti-inflammatory effect. Scientists still do not know what part of the juice is struggling with cancer; however, suggest that beneficial effects may be related not to a specific substance, and their combination.
The results of the study are encouraging; however, recommend that patients, this method of treatment is premature, say scientists. Now is more extensive study, which must confirm the data, obtained.
