Surprising benefits uses of cucumber for health and beauty

cucmber-proven-benefits-uses

1. Anti-tumor

Cucurbitacin C contained in cucumber has the function of improving the immune function of the human body. Along with this it has anti-tumor properties and also found useful in the treatment of chronic hepatitis.

2. Anti-aging

Cucumber is rich in vitamin E. It plays a great role in prolonging life and has anti-aging properties. The  enzyme found in cucumber has strong biological activity and can effectively promote the metabolism of the body. You can place the thin slices of cucumber on the skin or apply cucumber juice. It will help to moisturize your skin and helps to heal the stretching wrinkles too.

3. Anti-alcoholism

The alanine, arginine and glutamine contained in cucumber have certain auxiliary therapeutic effects on liver patients, especially those with alcoholic cirrhosis. Further, it can help prevent alcoholism.

 4. Lowering blood sugar

Cucumber contained  glycosides. People with diabetes should consume cucumber daily as it will   not increase blood sugar. But, in fact will help to reduce it.

 5. Promote Weight loss and  make strong body

The propanol diacid found in the cucumber helps to inhibits the conversion of the sugar substance into fat. In addition, the cellulose in cucumber has a certain effect on promoting the elimination of waste substances from the human intestinal tract. This whole process helps in detoxification, promotes weight loss , helps to lower cholesterol, and strengthen the body.

6. Diuretic

The diuretic effect of cucumber helps to remove potentially harmful substances like uric acid from the body. Cucumber is sweet and cool in nature. Hence it will help to clear away excess heat from the body. In addition, cucumber can also help treat burns, and hemorrhoids.

7. Beauty benefits of cucumber

Cucumber is natural cosmetic beauty enhancing tool in the kitchen. has many cosmetic effect in the The enzyme contained in cucumber can help promote the metabolism and excrete toxins. Vitamin C can help whiten the skin, maintain skin elasticity and inhibit the formation of melanin . Regular consumption or sticking cucumber slices to the skin can effectively help resist skin against aging. It helps to reduce the formation of wrinkles , and prevent cheilitis and angular cheilitis.

Read about other interesting fruits

Acai berry        Ambarella         Avocado           Bael       Banana      Bilberry      Cocunut   

 Cantaloupe        Cashew apple      Dragon Fruit    Durian      Fig      Jack fruit   Jamun      

 Kiwi        Lychee      Malay apple     Mango        Mangosteen       Miracle fruit         Pomelo  

 Papaya     Passion fruit     Phalsa      Pineapple           Plum       Pomegranate       

Prickly pear      Quince       Rambutan           Roselle          Santol          Sapota       

Sea buckthorn       Sour Orange     Soursop           Sweet Lime         Star gooseberry 

Star Apple        Strawberry     Surinam Cherry          Sweet lime        Tamarind       Tomato 

Tree tomato      Wampi       Watermelon         Wood apple

Read about herbs and spices

Allspice          Alfalfa       Ashwagandha        Bay leaf              Black cohosh           

Black onion seeds       Black pepper       Cayenne pepper    Celery          Chives       

 Chamomile        Clove     Coffee senna    Coriander       Curry leaf         Cumin        

Eucalyptus       Fennel            Fenugreek       Garlic      Ginger         Gotu Kola       

Hibiscus         Holy basil    Jasmine     Kava Kava     Lavender     Licorice   

Long pepper    Lotus   Majoram      Marigold     Mugwort     Mustard seeds      

 Neem    Nutmeg       Oregano     Peppermint     Red  clover        Rose       Rosemary           

Sage         Sensitive plant   St.John’s wort        Tarragon        Thyme     Triphala powder        

Turmeric     Vetiver grass    Wheat grass      Wild amarnath