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Red Dates: 6 Wonderful Health Benefits

Red dates, also known as jujubes, support healthy spleen functioning. As the saying goes: “Three jujubes a day and even a centenarian looks young.” They have been used in many Chinese medicine formulations for centuries. The fruit is sweet to the taste and warm in nature. As well as nourishing the skin and having anti-aging ...

Kathy McWilliams

Red dates sitting on a table with flowers and plants in the background.

Chinese Red Dates: The Youth Pill

What are the health benefits of eating Chinese red dates? Li Shizhen, the renowned physician of the Ming Dynasty, described Chinese red dates in his classic writing Compendium of Materia Medica as sweet in taste, mild in nature, and can replenish energy and nourish the blood. There is a saying among common folks: “Red dates ...

Emma Lu

Chinese red dates.