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. 2020 Oct 14;25(20):4690. doi: 10.3390/molecules25204690

Table 1.

Medicinal uses of P. granatum L.

Medicinal Uses Plant Part Administration Reference
Vermifuge and anthelmintic Root and bark Oral [46]
Diarrhoea Peel Oral [47]
Blood tonic Juice Oral [48]
Treat vaginal white discharges Peel Oral [49]
Weight loss Juice Oral
Stomach disorders Peel, bark, and leaves Oral [50]
To slow the development of cataracts and anaemia Seed Ophthalmic
Fatigue and hear loss Oral
Cure sore throat, dental plaque, dysentery, cholera Juice Oral
Cure haemorrhoid flare ups Topical
Stop nosebleeds Oral and or nasal
Against diarrhoea, dysentery, and intestinal parasites Peel and bark Oral [51]
Slow the development of cataracts Juice Ophthalmic
Tonic for the heart and throat Seeds and juice Oral
Nose bleeds Flower juice, peel, and bark Oral and or nasal
Gum disease Oral
Treat haemorrhoids Topical
Wound healing Leaves and bark Topical [52]
Antiparasitic Oral
Beneficial in fevers and chronic debility due to malaria Root Oral [53]
Antidiabetic properties Flowers Oral [54]