Chemical Contents
It contains a number of peletirin alkaloids and tanin. The skin of pomegranate contains tanin.
Medicinal Traditional medicine prescribes that water obtained from boiling pomegranate flowers may
be used for helping with gingivitis. Water obtained from boiling pomegranate fruits mixed with honey
is used for dysentery. The skin of the pomegranate roots may be used as vermicide, helping with diarrhea and dysentery. The pomegranate fruits meanhwhile may be consumed as slimming agent and blood washer during menstruation. As a slimming solution for new birth mothers, the pomegranate fruit is boiled together with the roots of Indonesian fruit of rambutan, the fruit of langsat (duku), papaya, alang-alang roots, and manggis (mangosteen).
The juice obtained from boiling these ingredients is then consumed for 40 days to help obtain a
slimmer post-labor body shape.
Beautycare.
The extract of pomegranate skin is used as an astringent. An astringent is a chemical agent that tends to shrink or constrict body tissues. This property makes pomegranate skin extract particularly useful for facial uses, typically to reduce wrinkles. It is also typically combined with other treatments to help with acne. Pomegranate is also commonly used as shampoo for dandruffplagued hair.
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