Home Remedies for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Gin Soaked Raisins

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Sunday, May 04, 2008
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The Home Remedy: Eating raisins soaked in gin every day reduces the pain and inflammation associated with arthritis. I had never heard of this home remedy until I joined Health Central. But this is a popular topic on the website and many people have tried it, so I wanted to look into t...

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california raisins
Anonymous
Sunday, February 15, 2009 at 04:35 PM

I believe the web page for California raisins says they are low in resveratrol because they are made from a certain type of seedless grape, but because of the method of processing the golden raisin has the most. A web page in the google search "raisins resveratrol" talking about making wine from red grape raisins as well as from fresh grapes. These raisins had a lot of resveratrol but so far I have not found any for sale.

gin&raisins
bob
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 08:03 AM

the reason they use gin as opposed to others is gin is made with juniper berries. it is my understanding that the juniper berries provide benificial properties not present in other alcohol