Prunes improve the overall condition of the body, tone, restore performance, improve the appearance and condition of the skin, support cardiac activity and acid-base balance, enhance immunity and the overall resistance of the organism to environmentally harmful external influences, beneficially affect the human nervous system. With a lack of potassium in the body, it is often advised to use this dried fruit.
There is one and a half times more potassium contained in the prunes than in bananas.
Prunes are widely used while cooking; it preserves the freshness of meat products, reduces the growth of salmonella up to 90%.