The cherry tree is grown in temperate climates, but perfectly resists the cold. Highlights the production of: the Jerte Valley in Cá ceres, Andalucí a, the Ebro Valley and the mountains ñ as alicantinas. Its season starts in April, until mid-summer.
Cherries contain a lot of water, fiber, carbohydrates, proteínas, are rich in vivitamin A and also contain vitamins C, B1, B2, B6 and E; minerals such as potassium, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, sulfur, chlorine, iron, copper and manganese; as well as fructose and antioxidants. Due to their properties, they are beneficial to health because they regulate intestinal transit, constipation and are laxatives. They also combat diabetes, are antiseptic, help prevent infections, cardiovascular and degenerative diseases, cholesterol, arteriosclerosis, gout, hypertension and are also diuretics. But it is not recommended to eat large quantities if you suffer from kidney problems or cálculos.
