Because of you, my cherry ...
 "Because of you, my cherry, I quarrel with a friend.
To what the local climate of love is powerful! ".
(Couplets Kurochkin. B. Music Mokrousova words V. Fatyanova).


In May, and somewhere before, the stores will appear cherry - a storehouse of vitamins and excellent cosmetic.

Cherry was cultivated in ancient Greece, it mentions of it in the IV century BC Greek botanist Theophrastus in "Tserazuse." In Europe, widespread cherry gained during the Middle Ages.

Today, wild cherry growing in Southern Europe and North Africa. On an industrial basis cherries are grown in countries such as Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Holland, Denmark, Greece, Canada and the United States ... Cherry Gardens accustomed to Ukraine and Moldova, but the last few years cherries were grown in central Russia.

Cherry - Cerasus avium   - High and 30 meters in height, deciduous tree of the family Rosaceae. The diameter of the straight barrel cherries coated with a light crust can reach half a meter or more. The branches of the tree sparse. Slightly wrinkled with teeth on the edges of the leaves of cherry delight the eye with a pleasant light and lush greenery.

 Because of you, my cherry ...
   The flowers have white cherries, the end of flowering, they gently turn pink, collected in inflorescence umbrella. Flowering cherries in late March - early April. Fruit cherry - large, sweet, juicy drupe, ball-shaped or heart-shaped, pink, yellow, red or almost black color.

Cherry ripens in May, but there are late varieties that ripen in the summer, and even in early September. Cherry lives for a century, and the fruits of eight years.

Cherry Health
In 80-85% of cherries is water. Furthermore fruit contains vitamins A, B1, B2, C, P, PP; sugar, pectin, acid, nickel, zinc, manganese, iron, phosphorus, calcium, iodine, fluorine, chromium, silicon, nickel, cobalt, ...

Cherry useful to anyone who wants to lose weight, it is well-tones, quenches thirst and hunger, and has a mild diuretic effect.

Cherry useful for rheumatism, gout, colitis, hypertension, atherosclerosis, kidney disease.

It displays the body of harmful cholesterol, toxins and salts of heavy metals.

Cherry Beauty
Cherry also has a rejuvenating effect, if it is taken by mouth and make her mask.

- The mask softening
Cherry remove seeds, chop and put on clean skin.

- Nourishing Mask
2 tbsp. Spoon cherries transformed into a puree, mix with 1 tbsp. sparse spoon sour cream and 1 teaspoon of liquid honey. Mix and apply on face for 15 minutes, remove the swab dipped in warm water. Wipe the skin with ice cubes.

- The mask for aging skin
2 tbsp. tablespoons chopped cherries mixed with 1 teaspoon of olive oil and 1 chicken egg, mix well, apply on face for 10 minutes. Remove swab dipped in a weak tepid tea leaves of green tea. Wash with cool water.

- Hydrating Mask
2 tbsp. Spoon cottage cheese dilute the juice extracted from the cherries so as to obtain creamy mass. Apply on face for 15 minutes. Rinse with water at room temperature. Wash cool.

- Mask for oily skin
2 tbsp. Spoon cherries (preferably yellow) mixed with 1 chicken protein and ½ teaspoon of lemon juice, mix well and apply on face for 10 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water. Wipe face with ice.

 Because of you, my cherry ...
 - If in the morning and evening to wipe face with cherry juice diluted with boiled water 1: 1, then the skin will become silky.

- Fresh cherry juice (1 cup in the bath) is added in the bath to rejuvenate the skin and giving it a beautiful color. To enhance the effect of pre-mixed with juice ½ cup of honey, stir well and pour into the tub. The water in the bath must not exceed 37 degrees. While taking a bath for 10-15 minutes.
Author: Natalia Alexeeva