Damask rose has amazing pharmaceutical effects |
Abstract: The Damask rose’s been said to symbolize love in most cultures. On the other hand, it has amazing benefits for your body. Damask rose contains antimicrobial compounds which can help strengthen your body. It has a great impact on both gram-negative and gram-positive types of bacteria. Regular consumption of this flower brings you better sleep. You can add this flower to your dessert, tea, cookies, meals, etc., and enjoy the magnificent aroma. Stay with us to read more about it. |
- Damask rose helps your body to struggle with bacteria
Damask roses are rich in antimicrobial components that are even effective against dangerous bacteria like Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, B. subtilis, Staph. aureus, Chromobacterium violaceum, and Erwinia carotovora strains. - Hypnotic compounds
Damask rose contains several compounds such as terpenes and flavonoids. Numerous studies suggest that these components can be responsible for the hypnotic effect of damask rose. They may also have an affinity to the central benzodiazepine receptors. - Regulates your blood sugar level!
Damask rose has a Reportedly anti-diabetic effect. Oral administration of the methanol extract of this flower can reduce blood glucose in diabetic rats. This effect is due to its ability to inhibit α-glucosidase function. α -glucosidase is responsible for suppressing carbohydrate absorption in our small intestines, therefore suppressing α -glucosidase, equals reducing sugar intake. - How can we add this plant to our diet?
Fragrant ingredients such as damask rose can play an important role in the flavorful taste of final products in numerous industries such as cocktails, tea, confectionery, dairy, ready-to-use meals, etc.
References:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586833/
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