Grapefruit happens to be acidic and has strong antioxidants. It can help to remove ulcers. A study that gave this idea was presented at the Digestive Disease Week in Chicago. The ‘grapefruit seed therapy’ also promotes increase in blood flow at the ulcer sites.
Ulcer patients do not eat grapefruits usually because of its acidic nature. However, this research has different words. The antioxidants limit oxidative stress in the ulcerative gastric mucosa. Its therapeutic properties, combined with additional therapies, heal gastric ulcers.
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