Health Promoting Effects of Ziziphus Mauritiana: An Overview
February 2020
in “
International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences
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TLDR Jujubes have various health benefits, including promoting hair growth and healing wounds.
Ziziphus mauritiana, commonly known as jujubes, was traditionally used in the Indian subcontinent to treat various ailments such as chronic bronchitis, insomnia, and diabetes. Over the years, different parts of the plant were found to have multiple health-promoting effects, including hair growth stimulation, anti-inflammation, wound healing, and antioxidant properties. The review compiled findings from 26 peer-reviewed research articles, highlighting chemical constituents like Acetyljujuboside B, Mauritine A, and Jujuboside A, which contributed to these beneficial effects.
