Grapes - useful properties

Grape berries are a high-calorie product, have great taste, and are also an excellent tool for treating a considerable list of diseases. In one of the books devoted to self-medication of various plants and their fruits, one is told about a certain patient with a diagnosis of cancer, who was able to be healed of a terrible disease, eating grape for 90 days.

But this does not mean that grapes should now be recognized as a remedy for all ailments and start eating it in insane amounts, especially since there are contraindications in its use.

Before the beginning of treatment, a specialist's consultation is necessary, and then you can start using grapes whose useful properties are undeniable.

Grape treatment was begun to be practiced by the doctors of Ancient Greece, Rome and the East. This direction has its name - ampelotherapy. Hippocrates also wrote about the therapeutic and dietary properties of grapes. This type of treatment is common in Buddhist and Islamic countries. But already in Europe, grapes have become popular, the useful properties of which were discovered two thousand years ago and are confirmed today by modern doctors.

At the beginning of the last century, and Russia heard about grape-vinotherapy, when it was first proposed by Yalta physician VN. Dmitriev, and Anapa doctors added a whole complex for children. At the moment, various clinics, as well as the Black Sea resorts advertise ampelotherapy, as a novelty for the layman.

What is useful for grapes?

Let's take a closer look. Berries of grapes, as well as their juice, only at first glance seem simply dietary products. In fact, they have a diuretic, laxative and pathogenic effect. In this regard, grapes, useful properties that help to treat diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, kidney and liver diseases, metabolic disorders and many other ailments, began to gain popularity.

Juice of berries can instantly penetrate into the blood, and also quickly assimilate the body. In that there is a similarity with honey, and the chemical composition of juice is close to breast milk.

The grapes contain vitamins, which are directly related to the circulatory system. For example, coumarin - a substance contained in plants, including in grapes. But kumarin of grapes to the end has not been studied, one thing is certain - this substance normalizes the process of blood clotting. Especially good is the red grapes, the beneficial properties of which affect the circulatory system.

Perhaps, for someone it seems strange, but very useful is the grape wine. Naturally, in moderate doses. It has excellent bactericidal properties - it can kill cholera vibrio and Escherichia coli. It is also characterized by high antitoxic and diuretic indices, rapidly reduces the level of cholesterol in the blood, and also normalizes blood pressure. But do not forget that this is a limited dose.

As is known, grapes are contraindicated in diabetic patients. But sooner or later this ban will be canceled officially. Some doctors already today offer their patients not to completely restrict themselves in using this berry, but only to control the sugar level in their blood.

Grapes, useful properties of which have long been well-known, can and should be used for various diseases, such as anemia, mild tuberculosis, heart disease, nervous system depletion, insomnia, hypertension, metabolic disorders, gout, constipation and others. But you should not neglect the visit to the doctor, as well as the delivery of urine analysis for sugar. Do not forget that grapes are a high-calorie product and you risk gaining weight if you do not actively engage in physical activity during ampelotherapy.