Popular My Friends | MarketplaceHealth Benefits Of NectarinesPosted on February 8, 2010. Health effects of powerful Managosteen Mangosteen is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asi. The tree grows 7-25 meters tall. The rind (pericarp or peel) of the fruit is deep reddish purple when ripe. Mangosteen is closely related to other tropical fruits, but it has no connection with the mango. Mangosteen must be kept moist to remain viable until germination, it dies quickly if allowed to die. Mangosteen is believed to have a combination of nutrient richness, strength and potential impact of antioxidant to reduce the risk against human diseases. The mangosteen must be grown in a warm environment that exposures to temperatures below 40 F (4 ° C) will kill the plant. Regarding the history of the mangosteen, it should be noted that the mangosteen, often called "Queen of Tropical Fruits", was introduced in the United Kingdom in the 19th century. From what people say, the result has been enjoyed by Queen Victoria in 1891 and she was quite excellent. The flavor of the fruit has been described "... something like that of the most beautiful nectarine, but with a touch of strawberry and pineapple added. " HEALTH BENEFITS Mangosteen This wonderful fruit has been hailed by all and appreciated for its medicinal qualities. The rind (pericarp) of the fruit has a wide variety of organic chemicals, among which are xanthones and tannic acid, which explains why it as it was used for dysentery for centuries. Scientific research conducted on the medicinal uses of magosteen shows that certain chemicals in the rind of the mangosteen may be some benefit against breast cancer, leukemia, colon cancer and so on ... There are promising signs of other possible benefits on the road to the extraordinary qualities of this fruit. We can conclude that magosteen can join a long list of plants that can be considered as sources of new drugs promising. This plant is considered the most potent source of xanthones (a type of antioxidant) that can promote health of the body. There are 20 different xanthones in the whole fruit which can provide powerful physiological properties Mangosteen research say it has compounds with antioxidant, anti-bacterial, anti-tumor activity and especially anti-inflammatory properties. It protects against free radicals in killing bacteria, viruses and fungi. It reduces inflammation and helps the body's healing process. The mangosteen was found to have a unique range of powerful benefits for human health. Take action now to protect your health and lead a better life. DSA Gilles Coulombe BABLL CommentsThere are no comments.Leave a Comment |