What Are the Benefits of Jujube Extract?
As the offspring of the thorny jujube tree, sweet jujube fruits have a melt-in-your-mouth quality that can disguise more bitter tastes. In fact, Chinese children are often given jujube fruits to appease the bitterness of certain oral medications, a trick likely born in the Han Dynasty over 2,000 years ago. While the benefits of jujube extracts have been thoroughly explored in Traditional Chinese Medicine, the majority of research in the Western world is still being conducted on animals. There are a few benefits of jujube extract that scientists have confirmed.