Turkish Dried Currant, 250
Dried currant beans carefully collected and cultivated in an ideal natural conditions away from toxins or pesticides. Currant fruit is distinguished for its aromatic odor and delicious flavor. It can be used in cooking and to make sauces and drinks. It enjoys also important nutrients which have remarkable effect in terms of the general health of the body, hair, teeth, skin and others.
Currant Plant
- A shrub grown for its small delicious currant beans. Generally speaking, it is easy to grow and take care of the currant plant.
- The plant prefers well-drained soil and usually very hardy in cold climates
- Currant plants produce aromatic small flowers in spring followed by clusters of small sour berries in summer.
What is Currant
Currant is a type of small pungent berries commonly used in bakeries such as cakes and pies. It can be eaten fresh but used popularly in a dried or preserved forms such as jam and alcoholic drinks. Currant are considered a good source of vitamin C, potassium and fiber.
Types of Currants
- Black currant
- Red currant
- White currant
Currant Benefits
- Currant are considered a rich source in antioxidants which are compounds that protect your body against damages caused by the free radicals.
- Currant are also considered a good source of vitamin C which is important for the immune function, the skin’s health, and for wounds healing.
- Currant contain anti-inflammatory compounds that can assist reducing inflammations in the body that are associated with many chronic diseases.
- Some researches indicate that consumption of currant may assist improving the heart’s health via lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels
- Currant are considered a good source of dietary fibers necessary for the digestion system’s health. The consumption of a fiber-rich diet is associated with minimizing the likelihoods of developing constipation, diverticulitis, and other problems in the digestion system.
Currant Benefits for Teeth
Currant contain antioxidants such as linoleic and oleanolic acids that are necessary for warding off plaque on the teeth and increase of acidity of the saliva the thing that prevents tooth decay.
Currant for Increase of Sexual Desire
- Currant contain the arginine which helps increase the libido. Some studies believe that it is capable of improving the erection status.
- Currant Benefits for the Skin
- Currant are rich in antioxidants and vitamins such as vitamin C, zinc, and selenium necessary for maintaining the skin and its radiance and postponing signs of aging thereon.