Thursday, December 16, 2010

Healing Power of Apple


The apple is the pomaceous fruit of the apple tree, species Malus domestica in the rosefamily (Rosaceae), and is a perennial. It is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits, and the most widely known of the many members of genus Malus that are used by humans.
The tree originated in Western Asia, where its wild ancestor is still found today. There are more than 7,500 known cultivars of apples, resulting in a range of desired characteristics.

An apple a day keeps the doctors away. the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans loved apples and developed dozens of varieties.
Apple is used for diarrhea, diabetes, constipation heart disease, cancer-pectin binds certain cancer causing compounds speeding their elimination from the body
Pectin also helps eliminate lead, mercury and other toxic metals from the body.
Eat all the fresh apple you want but stay away from the seeds

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