Autumn food pomegranate the most fitting

NingWeiXia The second people's hospital of chengdu

China's traditional Chinese medicine to

        Midautumn season, pomegranate red, red fruits such as BaiRe agate, crystal, open your delicate and charming small mouth, show orb is similar to seed and a covet. Pomegranate set ornamental, food, medicine at a suit, bai juyi some poems wrote: "the wind to add state, sunrise dynamic crystal light, gradually bursts rouge calyx, GongQin of chiu room."

        Pomegranate from Iran, when the western han dynasty was introduced into our country, now in our country formed a large number of fine varieties. Pomegranate contains relatively rich nutrients, each hectogram edible part of the protein content is apple and pear 2 times, fat content is three times the grapes, calcium content beyond peach 4 times, sugar and vitamin content also relatively general fruit is high. In addition pomegranate also contained malic acid, citric acid, pectin, mannitol and be beneficial to human body nutrition ingredient. Pomegranate can be fresh and processed into cold drink, with its wine, very delicious.

        Pomegranate leaf, flower, fruit, pericarp, root all can be used as medicine. The doctor of traditional Chinese medicine thinks, pomegranate fruit sexual flavour is acerbity temperature acerbity, non-toxic, "compendium of materia medica can" stop, diarrhea, blood, rectocele, collapse down in ", "south yunnan materia medica" yue: "to day long watery diarrhea, with Fried sugar simmering clothing, and cure purulent blood flow field under the large intestine, blood." In addition pomegranate also can treat throat, tonsillitis, canker sores and skin tinea, and can kill insect.

        Autumn dry gas main make, the human body often show many "jin kui liquid little" autumn dryness syndrome, such as oronasal throat dry, skin chapping, constipation, etc., so "when autumn, the diet of taste, appropriate reduced XinZeng acid". Pomegranate flavour acid Kennedy, but im Yin fluid, such as water line boat, fluids, dryness.