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Anti-tumor
Cucurbitacin C contained in cucumber has the function of improving the immune function of the human
body. Along with this it has anti-tumor properties and also found useful in the treatment of chronic
hepatitis.
2. Anti-aging
Cucumber is rich in vitamin E. It plays a great role in prolonging life and has anti-aging properties. The
enzyme found in cucumber has strong biological activity and can effectively promote the metabolism of
the body. You can place the thin slices of cucumber on the skin or apply cucumber juice. It will help to
moisturize your skin and helps to heal the stretching wrinkles too.
3. Anti-alcoholism
The alanine, arginine and glutamine contained in cucumber have certain auxiliary therapeutic effects on
liver patients, especially those with alcoholic cirrhosis. Further, it can help prevent alcoholism.
Cucumber contained glycosides. People with diabetes should consume cucumber daily as it will not
increase blood sugar. But, in fact will help to reduce it.
The propanol diacid found in the cucumber helps to inhibits the conversion of the sugar substance into
fat. In addition, the cellulose in cucumber has a certain effect on promoting the elimination of waste
substances from the human intestinal tract. This whole process helps in detoxification, promotes weight
loss , helps to lower cholesterol, and strengthen the body.
6. Diuretic
The diuretic effect of cucumber helps to remove potentially harmful substances like uric acid from the
body. Cucumber is sweet and cool in nature. Hence it will help to clear away excess heat from the body.
In addition, cucumber can also help treat burns, and hemorrhoids.
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