Know these amazing health benefits of mulberry!

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Who doesn't like to eat this tiny and juicy fruit? Everyone loves this sweet fruit that looks quite similar to blackberry and tastes like grapefruit. This delicious and nutritious fruit belonging to the Moraceae family. Mulberry is not only tasty but also promotes many health benefits.

Here are some health benefits of mulberry:

Prevents cancers

Being a good source of resveratrol and a potent phytonutrient, researchers believes that mulberry helps prevent cancer. It also contains high level of anti-oxidants stunts the growth of prostrate cells and tumour growth.

Reduces risk of blood clots and strokes

Consuming mulberries helps in improving blood circulation and are beneficial as an anti-inflammatory that lower the blood pressure and also reduces the risk of blood clots and strokes.

Cleanses blood

Mulberries are considered as a blood tonic as the fruit cleanse the blood, improving its circulation and helps in strengthening the entire system.

Controls blood sugar

Mulberries contain flavonoid that prevents the rise and fall of sugar level in patients. So it is highly effective to prevent complication in diabetic patients due to sugar level spike.

Maintains heart health

Eating mulberries strengthens the nervous system and reduces bad cholesterol thus preventing the blockage in flow of blood. It also helps in preventing heart attacks and strokes.