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December 5, 2022Barberry
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An antioxidant that helps fight infection, increases skin and hair health and prevent diabetes, Barberry is a deciduous, evergreen and thorny shrub that is 1 to 5 meters tall. It is the name of a genus of the barberry family.
Barberry is found in temperate and subtropical regions in Europe, Asia, Africa, North America and South America. The best-known European barberry species is Berberis vulgaris, which is a common species in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia, and has also been introduced in large areas of North America.
Barberry grows naturally in many parts of Asia and Europe. The fruit of this plant is rich in vitamin C and has a sour taste. This fruit is used for cooking purposes in Middle East and Far East. In Eastern Europe and Russia, barberry is used in the preparation of some jams, drinks, candies and sweets. Barberry extract is also a common flavoring for soft drinks, candies, and sweets. Berberis microphylla and Berberis darwinii are native to Patagonia and are used in Argentina and Chile to make jam.
Barberry contains 4% sugar, 65% malic acid and also contains tartaric acid and gum. There are many alkaloids such as “berberine”, “berbamine”, and “oxyacanthine” in all parts of this plant. “Berberine” as a strong antibiotic causes the destruction of various microbes and inflammations, especially in the blood and digestive system.
Properties of barberry
The barberry plant has numerous properties, which are discussed below.
Strengthen heart health and regulate blood pressure
“Berbamine” found in barberry helps heart health and prevents damage to heart tissue by regulating the concentration of ions in the blood. The regulation of these ions prevents the occurrence of heart attacks and promotes cardiovascular health. Barberry also has polyphenols and strong antioxidants as well as vitamin C, which leads to the reduction of blood pressure and contributes to the health and longevity of blood vessel walls.
Fight infection
Barberry has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties that prevent infection by keeping bacteria from attaching to body cells. Barberry is also effective in healing bladder infections and urinary and digestive tract infections. This plant also helps to improve sore throats, nasal congestion, treat sinusitis, and alleviate bronchitis.
Prevention and treatment of diabetes
Barberry is a suitable plant for the prevention or treatment of diabetes. Due to the presence of an alkaloid called “berberine” in barberries, blood sugar levels decrease.
Skin and hair health
Barberry fruit is rich in vitamin C and increases collagen production in the skin, causing skin spots and acne to fade and wrinkles to go away. Also, vitamin C in barberry helps to strengthen skin and hair health by improving blood circulation.
Reduction of blood fat and weight loss
Barberry is the name of a genus of the barberry family. Barberry is a deciduous, evergreen and thorny shrub that is 1 to 5 meters tall.
Barberry fruit reduces harmful fat in the blood by improving liver function and helping to increase blood flow and body metabolism.
Anticancer
Barberry plays a role in maintaining the balance between free radicals and antioxidants due to the presence of the effective substance “Berberine” and prevents the occurrence of “oxidative stress” process. As a result, it has a significant effect in preventing cancer. It can also cause the destruction of harmful cancer cells and prevent the formation of cancer cells.
Other properties of barberry
- Reducing fever and anti-infection
- Reduction of rheumatic pains
- Reduction of blood urea
- Treatment of gallstones
- Strengthen the immune system
- Relieve diarrhea
- Improve digestion
- Helping teeth health
- Cleansing the liver
- Cholesterol level control
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