BOTANICAL CLASSIFICATION AND PHARMACOLOGY OF PUNICA GRANATUM

Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) is a subtropical fruit plant belonging to the Pomegranate family; 2–10 m tall tree or shrub. Our article below will talk about this plant. Today, it has become more popular due to its usefulness in medicine. Native to Central Asia, Azerbaijan, Iran and Afghanistan; wild species are found around the Mediterranean Sea, in the south of Central Asia, Crimea, Caucasus, Iran, Afghanistan, Old Asia and Dagestan. In Uzbekistan, Kuva, Namangan, Denov and Kitob (Varganza) districts are famous for their excellent quality pomegranates.