Dark cherries contain lots of Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Bioflavonoids, potassium and Melatonin (a hormone that we produce less of after age 30…needed to regulate sleep patterns) migraines, relieve pain caused from arthritis and gout, prevent premature aging, help in loss of excess water weight, help in the treatment of kidney stones, gallbladder ailments, tooth decay, prevention of varicose veins, reducing cholesterol and improving physiological and mental functions. All from this small berry. Source by thetruthaboutgout