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Jujube and its characteristics

The jujube with the scientific name (Ziziphus jujuba) is a medium-sized shrub that can grow up to 10 meters in height. This fruit is native to tropical and arid regions. The small green, hairless, egg-shaped leaves fall off in winter and have many medicinal properties. This fruit is initially green and round, and after reaching red and olive color, it becomes wrinkled.

Iran ranks third in the world in terms of area under cultivation and production of jujube. The area under cultivation of this crop in Iran is about 3,000 hectares. Of this area, more than 95%, ie about 2850 hectares, is located in South Khorasan and 4200 tons of products are produced from it. (Statistics are from previous years.)

Edible consumption of jujube

In the UK, this product is eaten dried or in the form of flavored candies with tea. In Korea, China and Taiwan, its sweet syrup is used.

In some areas, it is applied to make vinegar. In Africa, it is utilized to devise cakes. Tea with jujube and its canned is also used in the world. But in Iran, Pakistan and India, it is mostly consumed in dried form.

Properties of jujube

This product is very useful. In addition to its nutritional properties, it has many utilization as a medicinal plant. Dried jujube is better than fresh and has a mild to cold nature. It suppresses body heat and is cool.

Imam Ali (PBUH) has said: Jujube is hypnotic and eliminates insomnia and relieves fever. Removes severe fatigue and increases hair growth.

This product is both a delicious fruit and effective herbal medicine which natural honey is also produced from it and has many properties. It helps to increase body weight; Enhances muscle strength and body strength. In Chinese medicine, this fruit is applied as a tonic in liver activation and treatment of anemia.

Other properties of jujube including:

1- It is a breast emollient due to having a lot of glazes.

2- It calms the nerves.

3- Jujube bark decoction is an anti-diarrheal drug.

4- Relieves asthma and shortness of breath.

5- Its root is useful in the treatment of indigestion. Its leaves are blood-thinning and antipyretic.

6- Root decoction turns into powder and is helpful for wounds and old sores.

7- Jujube juice with lettuce is useful for treating cancer;

8- Its leaves are used as a poultice in the treatment of urination.

9- Its decoction is beneficial for cough, chest pain, and hoarseness.

10- To remove eye swelling, Rub jujube to the eyes.

11- Digestive and memory booster

12- Relieves anorexia.

13- It has antimicrobial attributes.

Jujube tea contains the anti-cancer substance saponin. This tea, repairs damaged tissues and strengthens muscles.

Due to the flora content, it is effective in strengthening teeth.

Note:

The mentioned materials have been translated from external sources and have only informational and educational aspects. For a specific disease, consult a specialist before use.

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