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Master plant: Punica granatum L.
Punicaceae (Pomegranate family)
Origin:
The pomegranate is regarded as a symbol of fertility because of its high amount of seeds. Made native as hedges and shrubs, the pomegranate tree is mostly found in the Mediterranean region. The original home of the fruit and ornamental tree is South West Asia.
Characteristics and substances:
Pomegranate juice concentrate "Punica Granatum" is very rich in ellagic acid and polyphenols. It contains also Vitamine A and C, magnesium and TEAC.
Furthermore pomegranate contains flavonoids and phytohormones, both illness-preventive and curing concerning certain illnesses.
Punica Granatum acts antioxidatively and therefore provides protection from harmful free radicals.
Applications:
Take 2-3 table spoons daily with water and juice.
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