Thursday, September 18, 2008

There is an amazing change in skin if cucumber juice is taken daily with breakfast. Cucumber is very cheap, easily available and believe me the juice is very tasty. Drink the juice and the pulp is used as a mask for face and neck. Raw cucumber, when applied on the skin, can help reduce heat and inflammation. Fresh cucumber juice relief from heartburn, acid stomach, gastritis and even ulcer. Daily consumption of cucumber juice helps control cases of eczema, arthritis and gout. It also has been found to be beneficial for those suffering from lung, stomach and chest problems. The potassium in cucumber makes it useful for the problem of high and low blood pressure. Erepsin, the enzyme in cucumber helps in protein digestion. Those suffering from diabetes have been found to benefit from the consumption of juice of cucumber.