By Sara Tipton
Blackcurrants have many health benefits, including relieving joint pain often caused by autoimmune disorders. But Americans have missed out on the health benefits of these nutritious berries!
Blackcurrants (Ribes nigrum) have been called “the forbidden fruit” in the United States. They can help spread a fungus that infects white pine trees called white pine blister rust. For this reason, blackcurrants were banned in the early 1900s in the U.S and many plants were removed from certain areas in an effort to save the logging and timber industry. Blackcurrants, which are native to Europe and Asia, were once …read more
Source: Ready Nutrition
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