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Are pomegranates poisoness when they are not ripe pomegranates?
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NO: Every part of pomegranate has medicinal value. Tea made with dried skin cure dysentery & useful in prostate problems. Pomegranate juice contains polyphenols,tannins & anthocyanins. In patients with severe carotid stenosis, consumption of 250 ml of pom juice for 1 year resulted in 35% reduction of atherosclerotic patches.
Answered 9/24/2015
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