Evidence supporting the use of: Grape
For the health condition: Colds (general)
Synopsis
Source of validity: Traditional
Rating (out of 5): 1
Grapes have been traditionally used in various cultures as a supportive food during colds, primarily due to their pleasant taste, ease of consumption, and content of vitamins and antioxidants. There are references in traditional medicine, especially in Ayurveda and folk remedies, suggesting that grape juice can help soothe the throat, provide hydration, and offer some relief from symptoms of the common cold. Grapes are a source of vitamin C, though not especially high compared to citrus fruits, as well as polyphenols such as resveratrol, which have general antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
However, scientific validation for grapes or grape juice as a treatment or preventative for the common cold is minimal. There are no large-scale clinical trials or robust research studies confirming that grapes can reduce the incidence, severity, or duration of colds. Most of the rationale for their use remains rooted in tradition and the general nutritional benefits of fruit consumption. As a result, grapes may be a comforting and healthy addition to the diet during illness but should not be considered a specific remedy for colds based on current scientific evidence.
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allspicealoe vera
green chiretta
anthocyanins
apple
arabinogalactan
astragalus
waterhyssop
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barberry
basil
benegut perilla (proprietary)
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beta-pinene
black cumin
black currant
black garlic
black pepper
radish
black tea
blackberry
blueberry
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burdock
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carrot
cassia bark
caterpillar mushroom
chamomile
cinnamon
citrus oil
citrus sinensis (proprietary)
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coconut milk
colostrum
turmeric
dog rose
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elderberry
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garlic bulb
ginger
ginseng
gooseberry
grape
greek mountain tea
onion
green tea
greens blend (proprietary)
horseradish
Indian tinospora
honeysuckle
jujube
l-cysteine
lactobacillus fermentum
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lactobacillus reuteri
lemon
licorice root
lovage
lychee
marshmallow
mastic gum
milk
moringa
mustard seed
nettle
spruce
orange
oregano
oregon grape
pear
perilla
phellodendron amurense
phenolic acids
pineapple
plantain
plum fruit
pomegranate
pumpkin
quail egg
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redcurrant
reishi mushroom
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sage
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spirulina
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vitamin C
vitamin D
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Ash
Aralia
Avens
Apple Cider Vinegar
Agastache
Alpha-terpineol
Ardisia
Angelica
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Allicin
Anamu
Abrus
Amomum
Asarum heterotropoides
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Ajuga
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American Liverleaf
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Andrographis
Asteracea
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Cineole
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Cistus
Common madia
Curcuma
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Culvers Root
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Dianthus
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Dragonhead
Deoxyandrographolides
David's Milkberry
Desmodium
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English Horsemint
Eclipta
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Elder
Essential Oil Blend
European-Five Finger Grass
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Flavonones
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Mallow
Potato
Rose
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Sumac
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Cardiovascular Disease
Cellulite
Chemotherapy (reducing side effects)
Cholesterol (high)
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Circulation (poor)
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Convalescence
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Cough (spastic)
Debility
Dementia
Diabetes
Diabetic Retinopathy
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Free Radical Damage
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Hypertension
Inflammation
Memory and Brain Function
Phlebitis
Triglycerides (high)
Ulcers
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