Mangosteen trees like warm and stable temperatures to grow and develop. Mangosteen is a type of plant that only lives in tropical climates, and is believed to come from Indonesia. The height of the tree can reach up to 7-25 meters high.
In the field of trade, mangosteen is often dubbed as the queen of fruit. This title is certainly not excessive considering the levels of antioxidants contained in the mangosteen fruit is the highest in the world, amazing is not it? In addition to the flesh, it turns out mangosteen skin also has properties that can not be underestimated.
Gynecology & Main Compounds
Bark, fruit peel and mangosteen keeks have a number of yellow dye derived from two metabolites, namely mangostin and β-mangostin. Research has proved that the skin of mangosteen fruit contains very strong antioxidants, exceeds vitamin C and E. It is also rich in vitamin B1, B2, C, calcium, potassium, sodium, iron, mangostin, garnison, gartanin, flavonoids and xanthones.
Best Benefits of Mangosteen
Mangosteen fruit can be used as a medicine for diarrhea, inflammation of the tonsils, vaginal discharge, dysentery, hemorrhoids and ulcers. In addition, mangosteen can also shed sputum and treat toothache. While the skin of mangosteen fruit is used to treat canker sores, tenderness, dysentery, and also constipation. While the stem bark is efficacious to relieve abdominal pain, and its roots are great for overcoming irregular hadi.
Xanthones that exist on the skin of mangosteen fruit is an agent kills a powerful disease and also repair damaged cells, and protect cells in the body. Xanthone is also efficacious cure diseases such as heart disease, hypertension, thrombosis, and atherosclerosis. Not only that, these compounds are able to inhibit the growth of cancer cells masiv. The types of cancers that can be treated with mangosteen skin include breast cancer, blood cancer (leukemia), stomach cancer, lung cancer, colon cancer, and liver cancer.
How to Make Potions
Dysentery Drugs
2 mangosteen fruit washed and cut into pieces then boiled with 4 cups water to boil and live half. After cold, filtered, then dimnum with honey 2 times a day as much as ¼ cup.
Diarrhea
2 ripe mangosteen peel, washed and cut into pieces, then boiled with 3 cups water until the remaining half. Once cool, do not forget to filter first before drinking with honey as needed, do this 2 times a day each ¼ cup every time drinking this herb.
Drug Sprue
2 skin of mangosteen fruit in washed and cut into small pieces, then boiled dnegan 3 cups water to boil, leave to half. After a cold, filtered and used by mouth-washing before drinking. Do 3 to 6 times a day as much as 2 tablespoons.