The beneficial effects of grapes on the human body have been known for a long time. Grapes contain all the vitamins of the B group, as well as vitamins E, A, PP, K, C, and D. Additionally, they are rich in valuable minerals such as iron, copper, potassium, calcium, magnesium, zinc, boron, vanadium, aluminum, molybdenum, pectin, selenium, titanium, cobalt, radium, chlorine, silicon, and gold.
Grapes possess antiseptic properties and help cleanse the body from infections and poisoning. Their composition, including water, glucose, pectin, protein, carbohydrates, fatty acids, and essential oils, lightens the body’s workload. The grape skin contains phytosterol, antioxidants that fight cancer and other serious diseases.
Healing Properties:
• It is recommended to drink one glass of grape juice daily for inflammation of the large intestine.
• Grape juice improves urination.
• A decoction of grape leaves helps regulate blood sugar levels in diabetes.
• Grapes and their juice are effective against loss of appetite, insomnia, anemia, kidney diseases, and neurosis.
• Black raisins are especially beneficial for anemic and weak individuals.
• Black grapes and raisins are recommended to boost immunity in cancer patients.
• The natural sugars in grape juice (fructose, glucose, sucrose) provide energy to the body.
Grapes are effective in chronic hepatitis, cardiovascular diseases, and gastrointestinal disorders. People with kidney stones or sand can improve their condition by regularly consuming grapes. Grape juice is also beneficial for respiratory infections and asthma as it reduces inflammation in the airways.
Grape seed oil is rich in bioflavonoids, vitamins E and C, zinc, and selenium, acting as a natural antioxidant. It increases the elasticity of lymphatic vessels, controls cholesterol levels, and is used to treat hypertension. Taking one teaspoon of this oil daily helps prevent cardiovascular diseases, atherosclerosis, and arthritis. It also strengthens the immune system and reduces the risk of stroke and heart attack. This oil is effective in treating inflamed tissues, wounds, and burns.
The high resveratrol content in grape skins and seeds plays an important role in cancer prevention and treatment. Grapes help effectively treat breast cancer, and cancers of the large and rectal intestines without complications.
Raisins are calorie-dense and quickly restore energy. They are used for anemia, weakened immunity, and nervous tension. White raisins strengthen nerve fibers and cleanse the intestines from toxins, while black raisins are the best remedy for calming nerves and relieving fatigue.
Black grape juice increases the strength of pregnant women, improves blood circulation, boosts immunity, and helps properly develop the heart function of the unborn child. Consuming freshly picked grapes is especially beneficial.