Raspberry
Description
The Raspberry, Rubus idaeus, is an edible soft berry.
Botanical Names
Rubus idaeus (Common Raspberry)
Rubus occidentalus (Black Raspberry)
All species of Raspberry belong to the Rose (Rosaceae) family.
Health Benefits of Raspberry
Digestive System
Raspberries (including Raspberry juice and Raspberry cordial) may help to prevent Gastroenteritis (by killing some types of Detrimental Bacteria that cause Gastroenteritis). [1]
Immune System
Raspberries may help to prevent and treat various types of Cancer (due to their high content of Ellagic Acid and Phenethyl Isothiocyanate (PEITC): [2]
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