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Grapes, the Superfruit from Ayurveda
Estimated reading time: 4 minutesCurrently, nature shines in a yellow and orange tone, and in many places, you can observe a real color spectacle… The lasting warm temperatures practically invite you to go outdoors. Autumn is the time of harvest and grape picking. Because the sweet fruits not only taste delicious and are versatile but are also packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. People from the Stone Age already knew this. Read the recommendations from our Ayurvedic experts on how grapes have a positive effect on our organisms:
Recommendation – What our Ayurveda team recommends
Good to know – Positive properties
Additional knowledge – Versatility of grapes
Vineyard Agriloro – The grape harvest begins in many places already in mid-September.
Recommendation – What our Ayurveda team recommends
The super fruit brings many positive properties. From an Ayurvedic point of view, grapes have a moisturizing, cooling, stomach-strengthening effect and reduce the vata and pitta dosha, and thus can also relieve various discomforts. Here are a few recommendations from our Ayurveda team:
According to Ayurveda, eating raisins regularly has a positive effect on eye health. So, if you have eye problems due to heat or lack of sleep, you can make a decoction of raisins and drink a few cups of it throughout the day. Grapes are considered an excellent rejuvenator and provide renewed energy in case of exhaustion. Likewise, in case of fatigue due to overexertion, a handful of raisins can provide new and fresh energy. Eating raisins for several days eliminates a rough voice as well as painful urination.
Grapes – The versatile Superfruit.
Good to know – Positive properties
Grapes not only help with eye problems and fatigue but have other beneficial properties that you can take advantage of.
According to our Ayurvedic experts, grapes are very low in sodium and contain a lot of potassium. This can help lower blood pressure. Likewise, they contain a lot of fiber and thus also cleanse our intestines. Several studies have shown that the nutrients in grapes can lower blood sugar levels and increase insulin sensitivity. And last but not least, grapes have a low glycemic index, which means they do not spike blood sugar levels. Thus, grapes help protect against diabetes. A real cure-all!
Grapes – Contain many beneficial ingredients.
Additional knowledge – Versatility of grapes
As you can see, grapes in their various forms have a positive effect on our health when consumed. There is one more form of how the grapes can be used.
Grapes are also used to make grape seed oil and grape seed extract. The grape seed oil can be used to refine rich salads as well as creamy dips, so you can also benefit from the positive properties of grapes. It is best to buy the oil cold-pressed. Note, however, that despite its high smoke point, it is not suitable for frying. The grape seed extract is added to many lotions and creams thanks to its promoting effect on skin elasticity.
Many different products in the dipiù line also contain grape seed oil, as the high vitamin E content improves the skin’s elasticity long-term. Visit us in the dipiù SPA and let our experts advise you.
dipiù products – Also contain the grape seed oil.
Conclusion
As you can see, grapes are not only very tasty to eat, but they also bring positive properties that are good for our bodies. If you are interested in the topic of Ayurveda, have any questions, or would like to book a treatment, please feel free to contact our Ayurveda experts!
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