Mangosteens

Benefits of eating Mangosteens

1. Mangosteen has natural antibiotic, antiseptic, antiviral, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and anti-convulsant properties.
2. Mangosteen is used in folk medicines for curing various ailments, right from skin disorders to dysentery.
3. Mangosteen rind is also highly beneficial for treating health conditions like diarrhea, bladder infections, cystitis, gleet, gonorrhea and skin rashes.
4. The infusion of the leaves, combined with unripe banana and a little benzoin, is applied to heal the circumcision wounds.
5. Mangosteen contains xanthones that are beneficial for cardiovascular diseases, such as ischemic heart disease, atherosclerosis, hypertension, and thrombosis.
6. The leaves and bark of mangosteen are mixed together to make a drink for treating thrush, diarrhea, dysentery and urinary disorders.
7. Also, mangosteen extract is very useful in treating arthritis, acid dyspepsia, fibromylagia, moderate asthma, otitis externa and eczema.

Mangosteen is a small and very-slow growing evergreen tree found in the tropical countries throughout Asia, such as Thailand, India, China, Indonesia, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, Burma, Vietnam and the Philippines. The tree is also found in Hawaii and tropical Northern Australia. The tree grows to a height of 20 to 82 feet and bears leaves measuring 10 inches in length and 1½ to 2 inches in width. The superfruit mangosteen is made up of three parts, namely, the mangosteen pericarp, the pulp and the seeds. Similar to tangerine or mandarin orange, mangosteen has a dark purple/reddish rind and white flesh. It is sometimes called the “Queen of the Fruits” in honor of both its flavor and economic importance. The healthiest portion of mangosteen fruit is its rind. Read through the following lines to know more health and nutrition benefits of eating mangosteen. Also, explore its nutritional value.

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