Apricots
Apricots |
The small, golden orange fruit - Apricot is relative to peach family. It has furry skin and flesh. It doesnt hold excessive juice but certainly it is smooth and sweet.
Health Benefits
- Rich in Vitamin A, B2, B3 and C.
- Have healing and therapeutic property.
- Blend fresh apricot with honey provides a refreshing, cooling concoction to ease body heat brougyt about by fever.
- The kernel yields oil that is similar to that of almond.
- Brings relief to strained muscles.
- Constipation: Being rich in fibre, it is very helpful in preventing constipation.
- Digestion: Eating an apricot before meal is believed to boost digestion.
- Releases increased acidity in stomach as well as alleviate the symptoms of colitis, flatulence and bacterial imbalances.
- Eyesight improvement: Vitamin A in apricot promotes better eyesight. Vitamin A deficiency can cause night blindness and impair sight.
- Vitamin A, a powerful antioxidant, quenches free radical damage to cells and tissues.
- Holds high beta-carotene content good for heart.
So whats next? Enjoy apricot in delectable ways as follows:
- eat fres or dried
- in vegetable stews
- in green salads
- as jam
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