Rhubarb is a very useful plant. Let's see what exactly is useful for the rhubarb for our body.
Assistant to the cardiovascular system of a person:
- strengthens the walls of capillaries;
- sates the heart muscle with nutrients;
- helps enrich the blood with oxygen;
- relieves of possible thromboses, thanks to the ability to dilute the blood (while facilitating the condition of hypertensive patients);
- helps to cope with anemia, because in the rhubarb is a lot of iron;
- due to the high content of pectin reduces the level of cholesterol in the blood, thereby eliminating cholesterol plaques in the vessels.
Normalizes the work of the gastrointestinal tract:
- apple and citric acid, contained in the rhubarb, improve the enzymatic filling of gastric juice, which promotes the active work of the digestive system;
- helps easy digestion of food;
- eliminates sluggishness of the intestines, which relieves the body of self-poisoning with toxins, products of vital activity, leading to putrefactive processes due to their accumulation;
- relieves diarrhea, having astringent effect in small doses;
- removes spasms of the intestine, showing its laxative effect in a larger amount;
- works as a dietary product, as there is practically no fat in it (there are only 16 calories per 100 grams of product), but high in vegetable fiber.
Is the rhubarb useful for the body?
Compresses with rhubarb are a powerful antiseptic and anti-inflammatory agent for treating any wounds on the skin. Help such compresses and when getting rid of bruises, and removal of acne and other damage to the skin.
His help is invaluable with a strong cold and cold, with genyantritis . A decoction of young rhubarb leaves is used to treat a thorn in the eye and to restore vision.
From worms helps to get rid of compote from rhubarb.
Rhubarb is a preventative against the development of cancerous tumors.
Chubby rhubarb - a pantry of vitamins, minerals, organic acids.
It helps the processes of metabolism, thereby contributing to saturation of all organs and body systems with priceless oxygen.
What is the use of rhubarb for women?
Excellent rhubarb bleaching properties allow using it for cosmetic purposes, getting rid of pigment spots and freckles. It plays the role of a powerful antioxidant, thereby contributing to the active rejuvenation of the female body.
Its role in strengthening the nails, in improving the structure of the hair and skin of a woman is invaluable.
Than a rhubarb for pregnant women is useful?
Irreplaceable rhubarb for future mothers as a storehouse of calcium, which plays an important role in the formation of the musculoskeletal system of the fetus.
As a powerful fighter for strengthening immunity helps pregnant women avoid viruses and colds. Vitamin E (tocopherol), which is rich in rhubarb, makes it an assistant to a woman-future mother - in the matter of fully carrying the fetus and eliminating the threat of termination of pregnancy.
The main useful properties of the rhubarb plant are that it is a source of vitamins and ripens before all vegetables and fruits, thereby saving our body from avitaminosis, which threatens after the winter.