Cactus is a amazingly strong plant that can survive in the harsh desert. It is a beautiful symbol of life and hope to the Mexicans who use it widely for food and medicine.
Cactus is also highly regarded in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Written during the Qing Dynasty, A supplement to the Compendium of Materia Medica recorded that cactus has a mild taste and is cold in nature, can promote the flow of qi (vital energy) and blood circulation, is cooling and detoxifying, can reduce swelling and relieve pain, strengthen the spleen and stop diarrhea, is soothing and diuretic, and be used both externally and internally to treat many diseases. The excellent nutritional value of cactus is recognized across different cultures around the world !
To survive in an arid and hot environment, the cactus stores nutrients in its thick waxy stem. But getting these precious nutrients is not easy ! The older the cactus, the more nutrients it has. Therefore one must wait patiently for many decades to abtain the greatest amount of nutrients from a cactus.
Cactus is highly nutrition plant food abundant in phytochemicals, antioxidants, polysaccharides, and other nutrients:
Phytochmicals protect the plant from UV damage and ensure its survival. These same phytochemicals are also highly beneficial to the human body as they help inhibit different tumor formation processes and nourish the immune system to prevent disease.
Antioxidants can inhibit the formation of free radicals to delay visible signs of aging.
Polysaccharides can boost immunity, increase natural killer cell activity, and inhibit tumor formation. Polysaccharides in cactus include cactus mucilage and pectic polysaccharides e.g. rahamnogalacturonan-I.
Cactus has high levels of amino acids, especially proline and taurine. Proline aids in collagen formation, atherosclerosis prevention, tissue repair, and blood pressure reduction. Taurine has not been discovered in other plants. It may help to combat heart disease, protect against diabetes, help lower high blood pressure, and decrease anxiety.
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