Red Bayberry - Frozen - 315g

Red Bayberry - Frozen - 315g

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Is there any reason not to be eating these delicious little berries?!

A sour punch, a sweet after taste and a texture like no other. This fruit has been meticulously sourced by the fruit nerd.

If you are looking for a low calorie treat to satisfy your sweet tooth, Bayberries are a very good option. One Bayberry contains only 6 calories. Not only are they extremely low in calories but they are rich in nutrients including antioxidant vitamins A, C and E. Antioxidants are substances that protect healthy cells from damaging free radicals, which can help and prevent heart disease and certain types of cancer. The antioxidants in the bayberry may also help prevent inflammation which is linked to the buildup of plaque along your artery walls and offer additional cardiovascular protection.

Bayberries are also very beneficial in increasing circulation. The most essential usage of Bayberries is for the treatment of sinus problems. It can help in relieving some of the symptoms associated with sinus such as cold, flu, cough and overactive mucous membrane. Traditionally, the bayberry bark root is dried and used as a nasal astringent to shrink and contract the tissues in the sinus cavity and thereby, to dry the flow. This treatment has also been seen to be used as well to treat headaches.

Native to eastern Asia, the Chinese bayberry is mainly found in China, where it is known as Yang Mei.  It is believed that the same is true for the berry Southeast Asia and in Japan, where it is known as Yamamomo.