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" Jujube Fruits - Raw, Wildcrafted, Pesticide Free
Jujubes are a very popular food in Asia and figure prominently amongst 8,000 different food/herbs in the Chinese medicinal system. They are considered a "tonic food/herb" - this means that they may be eaten daily to create balance, a strong healthy immune system, good blood quality and a happy heart.
Qualities
The Jujube is a low-sugar, low-glycemic fruit that:
* Calms the mind, body and spirit (it is known as a shen stabilizer in Chinese medicine)
* Builds blood
* Increases core energy (it is also known to increase chi or qi in Chinese medicine)
* Is associated with longevity - the jujube is universally believed in the Orient to build strength and extend life
* Calms and relaxes. As a calming food, this is a good evening choice for insomnia and restlessness. The jujube makes for a great alternative to kava kava or cannabis.
* Helps to overcome fatigue, stress, tension and physical exhaustion
* Is considered by Chinese herbalists to specifically support the spleen, stomach and blood. This is a great food for those with a "damp, cold" spleen condition as described in Chinese medicine.
* Increases digestive capacity. It is usually prescribed by Chinese herbalists in cases of malnutrition.
* Promotes healthy liver function
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