Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Skin rejuvenation, Strengthening of bones
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Diarrhea treatment, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves muscular strength, Prevents constipation, Prevents nerve damage, Strengthening of bones
General Benefits
Antiseptic properties, Cures headache, Removes waste from kidney
Boosts immune system, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Hydrates skin
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Good conditioner
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Chest pains, Rhinitis, Wheezing
Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Watery eyes
Side Effects
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Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Intestinal gas, Stomach pain, Tooth decay, Weight gain
Recommeded for
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Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Tropical
Season
Early summer, Early winter, Late fall, Late spring
Spring, Summer
Varieties
Rongrien, Chompu, Rapiah, Bingjai and Lebak Bulus
Barhi, Dayri, Deglet Noor, Halawy, Khadrawy, Medjool, Thoory and Zahidi
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Color
Coral red, Yellow
Black, Brown, Red, Yellow
Inside Color
Greyish-white
Brown
Shape
Round
Oval
Texture
Juicy
Fleshy
Taste
Sour, Sweet
Sweet
Origin
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Iraq
Grows on
Trees
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
5.5-6.58-10
3.5
10
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Climatic Conditions
Humid
Hot, Warm
Facts about
- Oils extracted from its seeds is used to make soaps and candles.
- 'Rambut' means hairy in Malay.
- It makes the best hair mask.
- Seeds are edible and healthy too.
- Date is known as the tree of life in Middle east.
- Date palms cover 3% of the earth's total farmlands.
- Scholars believe that date (and not apple) was the real fruit mentioned in the Bible's Garden of Eden.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
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Spirits
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Cocktails
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Production
Top Producer
Thailand
Egypt
Other Countries
Africa, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
Algeria, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, South Africa, United Arab Emirates
Top Importer
Singapore
India
Top Exporter
Thailand
United Arab Emirates