Useful properties of gooseberry juice

Well, in Russia, as usual, gooseberries grew everywhere, the berry was present in every garden and on the site, regardless of rank and rank, judging by the descriptions, the modern gooseberry surrendered its position, the medieval was larger and much sweeter. The most poisonous were the English, who approached gooseberries with full responsibility and grew the largest variety. Berries of this kind could reach a weight of up to 80 grams, so English gooseberries became the most popular in Europe.

It is worth mentioning that modern gooseberries have been surrendered in size, but its variety is great, the berry varies in size, shape and color. It is not difficult to find red, green, pink and even yellow gooseberry. In Russia he was given the nickname "northern grapes", he was green and red in color, similar in shape, but most importantly, it is useful properties of gooseberry and minerals.

Gooseberries - the berry is not high-calorie, but vitamins, minerals, minerals and organic substances are simply an incredible set. Due to this gooseberry is used as a choleretic agent, as a bactericide, a diuretic, it strengthens the capillaries and has anti-inflammatory properties. Gooseberries contain minerals and sucrose, vitamins of the whole B group, as well as vitamin A, E, C, beta carotene and macronutrients, including phosphorus and potassium, magnesium and chlorine, potassium and sodium. In addition, it is worth mentioning microelements: iodine and zinc, iron and copper, fluorine and chromium, manganese, nickel and molybdenum.

All of the above is contained directly in gooseberry juice. The content of pectin is very important, because he knows how to remove a large amount of harmful substances from the body, cleans our cells of toxins and toxins, moreover, he is able to remove even heavy metals from the body.

How to use gooseberry juice

Even in folk medicine gooseberries began to be used in many churches, in modern day it is used to remove radionuclides from the body and to treat the consequences of radiation sickness. Very useful fresh juice, if there is a problem with the skin and with anemia, it has a beneficial effect on fragile vessels strengthening them, it will help in the case of high blood pressure or atherosclerosis.

Juice of gooseberry is used to treat kidney diseases, liver and bladder disease. Juice also works well as a choleretic and diuretic, helps with constipation, and even as an analgesic, it is good. As a preventive measure, gooseberry juice prevents obesity and balances metabolism.

The effect of gooseberry juice

It has long been established that the juice of red gooseberries has more useful properties than green, it works well for blood diseases, for example, improves coagulability and is recommended for anemia. To get the best juice, you need to take a large and ripe berries.

Manual push-up is difficult due to the fact that there are a lot of pectin in gooseberry. If there is a juicer, there will be no problems, and if you do not have it, then you need to suppress the berry beforehand, then put it on the gas and give it half an hour to warm up on fire at 60 degrees, even if a lot of juice, you still need to add some water. Then let the berries cool down and applying pressure to the cheesecloth, you can also use the home press. The resulting juice should be pasteurized and rolled into a container. If possible, it is recommended to roll up the juice with juice of mountain ash, carrots or sweet apples.

Juice of gooseberry in medicine

The list of juice applications is incredibly great. It is used for constipation and gastrointestinal diseases, in case of cardiovascular diseases, to prevent oncology diseases, it is useful for hypertensive patients, with arterial and venous disease, atherosclerosis and vascular spasms. Great for migraine, gout, arthritis and rheumatism. Used to treat inflammation in the mouth and gums.

For the treatment of the throat, a little honey is added to the juice and is drunk warm in a third of the glass three times a day. The liver, kidneys, bladder, are treated with the simple intake of juice inside in diluted with water 1: 2, 3 times a day for half a glass.

Skin diseases, hemorrhages, anemia, also need to drink juice by a quarter or half a cup three times a day, before meals for 30 minutes. It is confirmed that the juice of gooseberries treats anemia in any degree of severity, drink juice for at least 1 month, and the blood is normalized.

In cases of obesity, you need to eat berries and fresh juice, this normalizes the metabolism. With such diets for a month you can throw up to 8 kg of weight.

For men, gooseberries are very useful, juice can be treated with prostatitis, half an hour before a meal you need to drink 3 times a day for 150 ml of juice.

Cosmetology and juice of gooseberry

Of course, do not miss your and beauticians, because the juice of gooseberry is a powerful antioxidant, so there are many ways to help the aging or problematic skin of the face.

If the skin is dry, then the juice will give it moisture, it nourishes the skin and invigorates it. To do this, mash the fresh berries and squeeze out the juice from it, juice must be impregnated with a soft cloth or gauze wipe inside with cotton, then you need to squeeze it and put it on your face. The procedure lasts about 20 minutes, then you need to wipe the skin with a clean swab with water, and then wipe dry. It is recommended to do so 2-3 times a week before reaching 15-20 procedures, then evaluate the effect.

You can make a mask-lotion with gooseberry juice, diluted in half with milk. This mask, just like the previous one, is applied to the face with a napkin, the procedure for 15-20 minutes, then the skin needs to be wiped and smeared with cream.

If the skin is very sensitive, then it is recommended to make a mask with juice, add there honey 2 teaspoons, and 1 spoonful of cottage cheese at home, mix well and put on the face. After 10 minutes you need to rinse with cold water, then do not moisturize.

Growing gooseberries will not present any labor, fruits it is very abundant, therefore there will be enough two bushes per family. The bush lives till 15 years and every year brings many fruits, thus it is especially not necessary to look after it especially. But gooseberries have some requirements that you can easily find out in the specialized literature. The bush can give up to 25 kg of berries for the summer, so much for you and for juice, and jam, and everything else.

However, juice has contraindications for diseases, it should not be used in chronic forms: stomach ulcers, duodenal ulcer, with colitis. And also do not drink juice and eat berries with enteritis with severe diarrhea, and with chronic kidney disease. Despite the fact that the berry with an acidic tint, it is full of sucrose, which means that the diabetic juice and berry of gooseberry are not recommended. There are varieties of gooseberries, which contain little sugar and the taste of others, such berries you can eat and with diabetes.

Juice at home

Ways to make juice enough, in addition to juicers, you can use a meat grinder and rub the berry through a fine sieve. Then put the berry in enameled utensils, and in the dishes pre-heat the water to 80 degrees, for one kg of berries, enough 200 grams of water. As a result, for half an hour the mass of gooseberries warms up and it needs to be wiped through a fine sieve, then add sugar syrup 25% and roll into jars.

If you want to get a light juice of gooseberry, you need to collect not quite ripe gooseberry. Here everything is simple, wash, stretch, drain and get the juice poured into jars, but in each jar you need to put 1-2 slices of lemon. At first, banks are not lidded with lids, but simply wrapped in film and stored in a room for a couple of weeks. It is necessary that the juice stayed and brightened, after which it can be poured into dark bottles, also putting slices of lemon there. Optimal storage of bottles in a dark and cool cellar, and even to drip their sand.