Tag: Pomegranate

The fruit should feel heavy for its size ([UOF]). If it feels light, it’s probably dried out. It’s still worth opening it to make sure, though. Dark or soft spots. Who should not eat pomegranates? But individuals with low blood pressure or uncontrolled fluctuations in blood pressure levels must stay away from pomegranates. This is […]

Before midnight, to symbolize the old year that passed, all lights at the house are turned off. The family gathers outside and when it is 12 midnight, someone throw a pomegranate on the doorstep. More seeds on the floor means luckier the family will be in the New Year. Why are pomegranates used for Christmas? […]

For Muslims, the pomegranate is also a symbol of beauty, it is said to give beauty to those who eat it. Prophet Mohammed has advised pregnant women to eat pomegranates if they wanted beautiful children. Along with olive, dates and fig trees, the pomegranate tree is one of the four holy trees for Islam. Why […]

Pomegranate. Proponents of the theory that the Garden of Eden was located somewhere in what is now known as the Middle East suggest that the fruit was actually a pomegranate, a plant indigenous from Iran to the Himalayas and cultivated since ancient times. Was the forbidden fruit a pomegranate? The pomegranate is also said to […]

The pomegranate is also said to be found in the Garden of Eden according to Ancient Iranian Christianity and was believed to be the real forbidden fruit rather than the apple. Was the forbidden fruit a pomegranate or apple? Proponents of the theory that the Garden of Eden was located somewhere in what is now […]

-Suffering from an upset stomach? Pomegranate juice will sooth your tummy when you suffer from indigestion because it helps in the secretion of enzymes, which aids proper digestion. -Anaemia is caused when there is a deficiency of red blood cells in your body. Can I eat pomegranate in gastric? Hello. Yes, you can take it. […]

Still, high quality research on pomegranate and heart health in humans is lacking. Compounds in pomegranate may reduce blood pressure and inflammation in the arteries, help fight plaque buildup that can lead to heart attacks and strokes, and reduce heart-related chest pain. Can heart patients eat pomegranate? * It is good for heart and reduces […]

In the Greek myth of Persephone’s abduction by Hades, lord of the underworld, the pomegranate represents life, regeneration, and marriage. One day while out gathering flowers, Persephone noticed a narcissus of exquisite beauty. What does the pomegranate mean in Greek mythology? Symbol of death and fertility In Greek mythology, the pomegranate was known as the […]

The Prophet Mohammad (P.B.U.H) states in a holy saying: Whoever eats a pomegranate, Allah will light his heart forty nights. Imam Ali (P.B.U.H) says: In every pomegranate seed when it is contained in the stomach is a vital for the heart and the brightness for the soul, and forty nights the devil is called obsession. […]

Pomegranate. Proponents of the theory that the Garden of Eden was located somewhere in what is now known as the Middle East suggest that the fruit was actually a pomegranate, a plant indigenous from Iran to the Himalayas and cultivated since ancient times. Was the forbidden fruit pomegranate? The name “pomegranate” derives from Latin pomum […]

berry. Botanically a berry True berries are fleshy fruits that come from a single flower with one ovary and typically have several seeds. Pomegranate fruit fall into this group. Is pomegranate a fruit? A pomegranate is a sweet, tart fruit with thick, red skin. While the skin is not edible, it holds hundreds of juicy […]

Nutritionists say: Pomegranates are a heavenly fruit whose root, stem, leaf, skin and water are rich in life, and are one of the fruits that can provide the body with the most minerals and vitamins with a variety of ingredients. Are pomegranates from Jannah? Pomegranates – The fruit of Jannah. Are pomegranates from the underworld? […]

Though the white, pithy part is safe to eat, it’s bitter and most people choose to discard it. The skin is technically edible as well but generally used in extract and powdered forms. What part of pomegranate is poisonous? The root, stem, or peel of pomegranate is POSSIBLY UNSAFE when taken by mouth in large […]

The Best Varieties of Pomegranates Sienevyi. This variety has large, soft seeded fruit that is sweet in flavor, sort of like a watermelon. Parfianka. Golden Globe. Sin Pepe. Angel Red. Kashmir Blend. Soil Requirements. Growing Pomegranate Trees from Cuttings. Which pomegranate type is best? Eversweet. One of the sweetest varieties to grow at home, ‘Eversweet’ […]

Adam Pritchard, the Chief Executive of Pomegreat has described the Afghan pomegranate as “the best in the world” and Afghanistan as their “spiritual home”. Its ranking among fruits grown in the country is reported to be second, the first being grapes. Which is the best quality pomegranate? 9 of the Best Pomegranate Varieties to Grow […]

Pomegranate juice is full of antioxidants and Vitamin C, which is beneficial when suffering from UTI. The antioxidant properties prevent bacteria from latching onto the walls of the bladder, while Vitamin C helps to boost the immune system and fight off infections. Which is better for UTI pomegranate or cranberry? Both cranberry and pomegranate have […]

Pomegranate Juice Augments Memory and fMRI Activity in Middle-Aged and Older Adults with Mild Memory Complaints. Does pomegranate help the brain? KINGSTON, R.I. – March 15, 2016 — Pomegranates and other so-called “superfoods” are known by scientists to have positive effects on the brain – improving functions such as memory and cognition. Are pomegranate seeds […]

The fruit is intermediate in size between a lemon and a grapefruit, 5–12 cm (2–4+1⁄2 in) in diameter with a rounded shape and thick, reddish husk. Why is the pomegranate the fruit of death? Symbol of death and fertility In Greek mythology, the pomegranate was known as the ‘fruit of the dead’ as it was […]

Pomegranate’s botanical name is Punica granatum — granatum is the Latin word for “seeded” or “many seeds.” In France, the fruit is called a grenade — and if you’ve ever incautiously opened a pomegranate, you know that it, too, explodes into many pieces. Why do pomegranates explode? Pomegranate trees that are water stressed may take […]

Joseph Vassalotti, Chief Medical Officer at the National Kidney Foundation, “pomegranate juice is high in antioxidants and high in potassium, which can be problematic for people with kidney disease. Is pomegranate good for kidney patients? The findings are significant because many kidney disease patients die either from infections or cardiovascular-related causes. The researchers say their […]