pomegranate extract can be used to treat skin disorders and Visual.
Spain, may 2011.– a group of Brazilian researchers developed a medicine based on pomegranate extract which was shown to be effective to treat skin disorders and diseases degenerative vision.
product in the form of extract of Grenada and for external application cream was developed by researchers at the Department of technology pharmaceutical of the Faculty of pharmacy of the Fluminense Federal University (UFF), reported this academic public center headquartered in the State of Rio de Janeiro.
the objective of the project was to increase the pharmacologic use of this fruit of Asian with proven medicinal effects and whose production is abundant in the impoverished northeast of regions Brazil.
(with human) clinical trials performed so far by the Group of researchers coordinated by the teacher Thelma Machado and Déo Anselmo Pinheiro showed the effectiveness of the pomegranate extract as a product to treat skin.
according to Machado, the product of Pomegranate extract can also be used for the treatment of vascular ulcers Chronicles.
the expert cited the case of a 76 year patient with ulcers vessel of more than 40 years and that he did not respond to conventional antimicrobial drugs, and corticosteroids therapy that your doctor he prescribed the product extracted from granada.
“We make the cream of Pomegranate extract and the offered to the patient, he responded very well to treatment, with complete regeneration of wounds in three months.” “It is with its fully healed ulceration,” said the specialist.
Machado also said that he coordinated another project to test the effectiveness of the pomegranate extract in the treatment of problems in the cells of the retina.
the specialist said that the results so far show that the product may have effective and which may be the basis of an alternative therapy to treat diseases degenerative vision.
the granada is also used in Brazil as a basis for bioactive and antioxidant compounds. The fruit, which is attributed to several medicinal properties, is rich in various bioactive compounds, such as antioxidants, potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron, manganese, copper, zinc and vitamins C, B and E
