Thursday, January 29, 2009

potential health benefits

in preliminary laboratory research and human pilot studies ,juice of pomegranate was effective in reducing heart disease risk factors, including LDL oxidation , macrophage oxidative status, and foam cell formation all of which are steps in atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease.

pomegranate juice has also been shown to reduce systolic pressure by inhibiting serum angiotensin -converting enzyme , may inhibit viral infection and may have antibactiral effects against dental plaque.

containing polyphenols which inhibit estrogen synthesis , pomegranate seeds oil was effective against proliferation of breast cancer cell in vitro.

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