POMEGRANATE Punica granatum Mid Eastern native, cultivated since ancient times. A pleasure to see in my garden

Alzheimer’s inhibit; anemia; antacid; anti-aging; antibacterial; antibiotic; anti-cancer; anti-coagulant; antimicrobial; antioxidant; appetite stimulant; arteriosclerosis; arthritis; astringent; atherosclerosis inhibit; bladder disorder-stones; blood cholesterol oxidation protectorant-lower/circulation-pressure lower-vessel function; bowel inflamed; burns; calcium; cancer breast-cervical-colon-esophagus-intestinal-pancreas-prostate-skin/inhibit-breast-prostate; cartilage support; cell repair; colitis; constipation; copper; cough dry-irritating; demulcent; dental decay-plaque inhibit; dentrifice; diabetes; diarrhea chronic; dietary fibre; digestive disorder-health; disease contagious inhibit; dysentery; ears; eczema; energiser; erectile dysfunction; E. coli; estrogen stimulant; eye disorder; fever; free radical oxidation inhibit; gargle; gland disorder; gum contraction-disease-inflamed; health maintenance; heart disease inhibit-ischemic/disorder-function-health; hormone balance; indigestion; inflammation; iron; kidney function-gravel-prolapse; laxative; lignans; liver function; magnesium; manganese; menopause hot flushes; metabolic stimulant; morning sickness; mouth inflamed; muscle pain; nausea; neonatal benefits; nerve balance; nutritive; osteoporosis; oxygenator; pain; phosphorus; piles bleeding; platelet aggregation inhibit; potassium; prostate disorder; protein; psoriasis; radiation exposure; rectal irritation; respiratory disorder; skin complexion-disorder-dry-health-itch-mature-moisturise; sores; stomach ache-disorder; stools bloody; stroke inhibit; sunburn; swellings; teeth whiten; thirst quench; throat inflamed-sore; tuberculosis; ulcer; urinary disorder; vaginal prolapse; vascular health; vermifuge; vitamins A; B1; B2; B3; B5; B9; C; E; weight loss; wheezing; worms tape; wounds; zinc

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Cautions of use

caution bark-rind-root can be toxic

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Applied Use

flower-fruit-leaf-root is used ● finely ground seed daily for bladder-kidney gravel ● drink 20-50ml juice daily ● seed oil for breast cancer ● leaf as gargle-poultice-wash ● fermented juice-peel contains valuable anticancer elements which can kill malignant cells ● root for diarrhea-dysentery/heart-kidney-liver function ● bark decoction for inflamed gum-tuberculosis-as vermifuge ● flower decoction for inflamed throat ● sprinkle salt-pepper on seed-eat for stomach ache ● dried-powdered peel-5-10gm taken thrice daily for stomach acidity ● 1 tbsp. fresh juice with same of honey for morning sickness-nausea ● pinch of saffron with juice for fever-thirst ● roast skin till brittle-crush to powder-mix with edible oil-apply to rectal itch ● dry rind in sun till brittle-mix with little pepper-store in jar for gum disease-as dentrifice-tooth whitener-inhibit decay ● boil 10gm skin-sour fruit in 1 cup water-sweeten/drink morning-evening for piles ● juice-seed are most nutritive ● pulp makes refreshing drink-add seed to salad-pulp to make grenadine syrup