It is stated that fresh wheatgrass delays aging

Karya Farma HBX R&D (CRA) Scientific Research Projects Center, which has been working on natural endemic plants for about 20 years in Aydın, conducted its latest study on fresh wheatgrass. Research results indicated that the effects of aging can be delayed with fresh wheatgrass. Karya Farma HBX R&D, located at Adnan Menderes University Technopolis, conducted a study on fresh wheatgrass this time. Coordinator Hakan Başlık of Karya Farma HBX R&D (CRA) Scientific Research Projects Center stated that fresh wheatgrass not only delays aging but also keeps the body young, emphasizing the efforts made by humanity to live longer, younger, and healthier lives throughout history. Başlık noted that fresh wheatgrass is a plant extract obtained from young shoots of wheat, has many health benefits, and is rich in nutrients such as vitamins A, C, E, K, iron, calcium, magnesium minerals, amino acids, and antioxidants. It contains a high level of chlorophyll, which can increase oxygen-carrying capacity in the body and provide detox effects. It contains powerful antioxidants that fight free radicals, can reduce cell damage, and slow down aging. It is rich in fiber, which is beneficial for digestive health. Başlık also mentioned that in this study, they discussed the use of fresh wheatgrass not only in the fight against cancer but also as a delaying agent for aging. Due to its antioxidant properties and compounds that may help prevent the growth of cancer cells, it can also be considered as a cancer preventive. With its rich vitamin and mineral content, this plant extract obtained from young wheat shoots stands out as a nutritious power source. Its high chlorophyll content increases oxygen-carrying capacity, while antioxidants protect cells against the harmful effects of free radicals. Wheatgrass, especially known for its immune system support effects, strengthens the body against diseases with its vitamins and antioxidants. Experts highlight the positive effects of regular consumption of wheatgrass on health, emphasizing that when prepared and consumed correctly, its potential benefits can increase. However, they emphasize the importance of seeking expert advice before starting any health program. Başlık stated that their research on the positive effects of wheatgrass on health will continue in the near future.