Modern laboratories have demonstrated the potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial effects of black currant (Ribes nigrum) constituents on a myriad of disease states
Constituents:
anthocyanins, proanthocyanidins (dimer, trimer prodelphinidins), glucosides, rutinosides, tannins, high concentration of vitamin C, beta-carotene, lutein, minerals (copper, manganese, magnesium, iron), flavonoids (rutin, quercetin, kaempferol, myricetin, isorhamnetin), phenolic acids, amino acids (arginine, proline, glycine, alanine)
Therapeutic actions:
antioxidant, antibacterial, anticoagulant, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, diaphoretic, antiviral
Organs or systems affected: cardiovascular system, respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, eyes, central nervous system, kidneys, blood
Main medicinal uses:
✔ fights infections
✔ reduces muscle fatigue and pain
✔ promotes overall health through antioxidants
✔ improves blood circulation
✔ treats colds symptoms
✔ helps agains insomnia
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