Pomegranate juice for your pet's stomach ailments

Introduction The pomegranate tree is one that provides not just shade, flowers and fruits but also gives one medicines of great value. Called Punica granatum in Latin, Dadima in Sanskrit and Anar in Hindi, for centuries, the people of India have used the miraculous healing powers of this tree to cure themselves and their pets of their gastric ailments.

You can use the rind and the juice of the pomegranates to heal your pets in the following conditions:

Make a useful dentrifice for your pets
If your pets suffer from bleeding from the gums with no other abnormality either in kidney or liver function. Then, most probably the cause of the bleeding from the gums is a local one, probably due to a mild bacterial infection.

To do this, what you need to do is to dry the rind of the fruit. Powder the rind finely. Then, mix the rind powder with a pinch of pepper and salt.

Once you do that, you can rub a pinch of the powdered mixture everyday on the gums.. The rind powder is very useful in strengthening the gums and preventing bleeding from the gums.

Soothes the stomach and intestines after a severe bout of diarrhoea
Your pet's having a bad bout of diarrhoea? What do you do? Well, besides the regular medical or herbal treatment, whichever one you, your holistic veterinary practitioner agree on, a beneficial addition would be pomegranate juice.

Remember to give about 30-60 ml of pomegranate juice twice everyday for a week. Pomegranate juice will help your pets to heal gently and soothingly.

Pomegranate juice helps reduce acidity!
Your pet vomits everynow and then saliva or some frothy looking fluid which looks like a lot of saliva. Chances are that your pet could be having acidity and heartburn. This can be especially true if your pet is regularly fed lots of chocolates, given pain killers and antibiotics and also is fond of aerated drinks.

Whatever the cause of the dyspepsia, what you can do to help your pet tide over the crisis is to feed him or her regularly with pomegranate juice. Add honey in equal proportions. Give one tablespoon everyday and watch your pet get better with each passing day.

Summary
Ideally, the saplings grow well in red to black, well drained soils with plenty of sunshine.Recent research findings only confirm the wisdom of ancient observations. Scientists have found that pomegranates are rich in protease inhibitors, essential molecules that help to overcome states of immunodeficiency.