Menene Spirulina?
Sau da yawa ana kiran Spirulina da "algae mai launin shuɗi-kore," amma a kimiyyance, yana cikin phylum Cyanobacteria - ƙungiyar halittu masu prokaryotic (ba su da ƙwayar halitta mai ɗaure da membrane) maimakon algae na gaske. A matsayinta na ɗaya daga cikin tsoffin halittun photosynthetic a Duniya, tare da tarihin juyin halitta wanda ya kai sama da shekaru biliyan 3.5, ya daidaita don bunƙasa a cikin yanayi mai tsauri kamar tafkunan alkaline, ruwan teku, har ma da yankuna masu bushewa tare da hasken rana mai ƙarfi. Sunan "cyanobacteria" ya samo asali ne daga launin shuɗi na musamman, wanda aka danganta shi da phycocyanin - launin da ke narkewa cikin ruwa wanda ke aiki tare da chlorophyll (yana ba da kore) don haifar da photosynthesis. A ƙarƙashin na'urar hangen nesa, filaments na spirulina suna samar da siffofi na musamman na karkace ko helical, wanda shine yadda yake samun sunansa na yau da kullun ("spirulina" ya fito ne daga kalmar Latin ta "karkace").
A fannin kasuwanci, kalmomin "cyanobacteria" da "spirulina" galibi ana amfani da su a musayar ra'ayi, suna nufin nau'in halitta iri ɗaya da aka noma - galibi nau'ikan kamar Arthrospira platensis da Arthrospira maxima, waɗanda aka san su da ƙimar abinci mai gina jiki da aminci. Ana noma spirulina a duk duniya a cikin tafkunan alkaline ko bioreactors masu sarrafawa, ana girbe ta, a busar da ita, sannan a sarrafa ta zuwa foda, allunan magani, capsules, ko abubuwan da aka cire don amfani da su a cikin kari, abinci, abubuwan sha, da kayan kwalliya. Haɗinta na musamman na asalin da, halaye na zahiri, da fa'idodin abinci mai gina jiki na musamman sun sanya ta zama babban abin da ake buƙata a masana'antar lafiya da walwala.
Inganci da Tasirin Spirulina
1. Yana Inganta Kariyar Dan Adam
Spirulina ta yi fice a matsayin abinci mai cike da sinadarai masu gina jiki, cike da sunadaran shuka masu inganci (wanda ya kai kashi 60-70% na nauyinsa na bushewa), dukkan muhimman amino acid, dimbin abubuwan da ke cikin sinadarai (kamar iron, zinc, selenium, da magnesium), bitamin masu narkewar mai da ruwa (gami da bitamin B-complex, bitamin C, bitamin E, da beta-carotene), da kuma sinadarai masu aiki kamar phycocyanin, polysaccharides, da chlorophyll. Waɗannan sinadarai masu gina jiki suna aiki tare don tallafawa aikin garkuwar jiki: furotin na shuka da amino acid suna aiki a matsayin tubalan gina garkuwar jiki (misali, lymphocytes, macrophages) da kuma garkuwar jiki, yayin da polysaccharides da phycocyanin ke ƙarfafa yaduwa da aikin ƙwayoyin ƙashi - mabuɗin samar da ƙwayoyin da ke da alaƙa da garkuwar jiki. Bugu da ƙari, ta hanyar haɓaka biosynthesis na sunadaran jini (gami da globulins waɗanda ke taka muhimmiyar rawa a cikin kariyar garkuwar jiki), spirulina yana ƙarfafa ikon halitta na jiki na tsayayya da ƙwayoyin cuta, rage saurin kamuwa da cututtuka, da haɓaka juriyar garkuwar jiki gaba ɗaya.
2. Yana Inganta Rashin Abinci Mai Gina Jiki Ga Yara
Yara a matakin girma da ci gaba suna da buƙatu na musamman na abinci mai gina jiki, kuma spirulina tana magance gibin da ake samu a abinci na yau da kullun. Yana da wadataccen amino acid kamar lysine da tryptophan - abubuwan gina jiki waɗanda galibi ba su da isasshen abinci mai gina jiki kamar shinkafa da alkama - da kuma cikakken nau'ikan bitamin (musamman B12, wanda ba shi da yawa a cikin abincin da aka yi da shuke-shuke, da kuma bitamin A don lafiyar ido). Hakanan yana samar da ma'adanai masu rai, gami da ƙarfe, zinc, da calcium, waɗanda suke da mahimmanci ga ci gaban ƙashi, ci gaban fahimta, da aikin metabolism. A matsayin ƙarin abinci mai gina jiki na halitta, wanda za a iya narkewa cikin sauƙi, spirulina yana hana ƙarancin abinci mai gina jiki a cikin yara masu girma, kamar ƙarancin ƙarfe (babban abin da ke haifar da gajiya da rashin isasshen taro), ƙarancin zinc (wanda ke da alaƙa da jinkirin girma da raunin garkuwar jiki), da ƙarancin calcium (mahimmanci ga lafiyar ƙashi da haƙori). Ɗanɗanon sa mai laushi da laushin laushi suma suna sa ya zama da sauƙi a haɗa shi cikin abincin yara, kamar porridge, smoothies, ko abinci mai laushi, yana tallafawa ci gaban jiki da hankali mai kyau.
3. Yana Taimakawa Lafiyar Koda
Cutar koda sau da yawa tana tasowa ne sakamakon kumburi mai ɗorewa, tarin guba a cikin jini, ko kuma rashin aikin tsarkake jini - matsalolin da spirulina zai iya taimakawa wajen magance su ta hanyar sinadari na musamman. Chlorophyll da ke cikin spirulina yana aiki a matsayin mai tsarkake jiki na halitta, yana ɗaurewa da ƙarfe masu nauyi, sharar metabolism, da abubuwa masu cutarwa a cikin jini, yana sauƙaƙa kawar da su ta hanyar tsarin narkewar abinci da fitsari. Wannan yana rage nauyin da ke kan kodan, waɗanda ke da alhakin tace gubar jini. Bugu da ƙari, wadataccen amino acid na spirulina da ƙarancin matakan purines (samfuran da ke haifar da metabolism waɗanda ke iya takura aikin koda) sun sa ya zama tushen furotin mai dacewa da koda, yana guje wa damuwa mai yawa akan kyallen koda. Phycocyanin, babban mahaɗin bioactive, kuma yana nuna kaddarorin hana kumburi, yana taimakawa wajen rage kumburi mai sauƙi a cikin kyallen koda kuma yana tallafawa dawo da aikin koda na yau da kullun. Duk da cewa ba madadin magani bane ga mummunan yanayin koda, spirulina na iya zama ƙarin tallafin abinci mai gina jiki don haɓaka lafiyar koda lokacin da aka yi amfani da shi ƙarƙashin jagorancin ƙwararru.