Everyone talks about the benefits of living vitamins, which are so lacking in modern man. Now is the season when you not only can, but also need to recharge. To do this, we invite you to the stage… beautiful strawberries!
- Strawberries have blood-purifying properties, and thanks to the presence of vitamin P strengthens the walls of blood vessels. It is more in those garden varieties that have a richer and darker berry color. They contain many organic acids, including salicylic acid, which is converted in our body into aspirin, but only in its natural form.
- There is more folic acid in strawberries than in raspberries and grapes.
- The presence of iodine in its composition compensates for its lack in our food and drinking water.
- Strawberries have a calming effect on the liver and help it clear the body of toxins. Scientific medicine recommends using strawberries for all ailments of the liver and bile ducts, as well as for diseases of the spleen.
Natural healer
The berry is useful for people with heart problems, as it is rich in potassium, which is necessary for the normal functioning of the myocardium. For 1 tablespoon of dried strawberry leaves, pour 1 liter of boiling water, keep in a water bath for 10 minutes. Infuse for 45 minutes, strain. The decoction is effective during rehabilitation after a heart attack (take 100 ml half an hour before meals).
Strawberries contain salicylates, which dilute the blood and reduce the risk of blood clots. So for hypertensive patients and people with angina, this berry is simply irreplaceable.
Everyone’s favorite berry perfectly copes with anemia, because it is also a storehouse of iron, necessary for anemia.
Strawberries provide the body with vitamin C, and stimulate the immune system, improve metabolism and convert fat into energy. In addition, it is a powerful antioxidant.
A handful of strawberries before sex works as well as a dozen oysters. British scientists call these berries “viagra”. The fact is that their small seeds-seeds contain a lot of zinc and selenium, which contribute to sexual arousal. By affecting the level of testosterone in the blood, it helps women to tune in to sex faster. However, the action only lasts about an hour. But for a memorable love date, 200 g (7 oz) of ripe berries will be enough. However, you can pick up other aphrodisiacs from the suburban area.
Not all useful
If you have an allergy to strawberries, then it is contraindicated for you .
This is manifested by skin rashes, digestive disorders, and even bronchial asthma. With gastritis, stomach ulcers, berries make acidic gastric juice even more aggressive. This almost instantly affects the well-being with the appearance of abdominal pain and a feeling of heaviness.
To obtain the maximum vitamins
Do not remove the strawberry stalk while washing — the water will get inside the berries and affect the taste.
If you wash the berries with salt water, it will enhance their flavor and give an additional effect of sterilization.