09/26/2018 / By RJ Jhonson
Extracts from the rind of Punica granatum (Pg. Cr.) or the pomegranate has previously been proven to have spasmolytic properties. In a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, a different team of researchers sought to reveal the exact mechanisms that made this effect possible.
The researchers concluded that Pg. Cr.’s spasmolytic action was the result of the inhibition of voltage-gated calcium channels.
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Journal Reference:
Ali N, Jamil A, Shah SWA, Shah I, Ahmed G. SPASMOGENIC AND SPASMOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF RIND OF PUNICA GRANATUM LINN. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2017;17(1). DOI: 10.1186/s12906-017-1616-4
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food as medicine, intestinal spasms, natural treatment, pomegranate, Punica granatum, smooth muscle spasms, spasms, stomach spasms
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