Health Benefits and Effects of Persimmon Cakes
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My blood pressure is quite high. I’ve heard that eating persimmon cakes may help alleviate it. Could you please tell me what benefits and effects persimmon cakes have?
Hello, persimmons are rich in dietary fiber, calcium, vitamin C, beta-carotene, sugars, protein, and trace elements such as iron and iodine. They possess properties that clear heat, moisten the intestines, arrest bleeding, and lower blood pressure—making them beneficial for conditions including hypertension, constipation, and hemorrhoids. When fresh persimmons are processed into dried persimmon cakes (shi bing), consuming 3–5 cakes daily may yield remarkable skin-brightening and freckle-reducing effects. Additionally, persimmon cakes help clear heat and moisten the lungs, promote salivation and relieve thirst, strengthen the spleen, and resolve phlegm. We hope this information is helpful to you. Wishing you a joyful and healthy life!