Mangosteen is an exotic fruit from tropical trees in Asia. It is known for its healing, antioxidant and regenerative properties. Its scientific name ( Garcinia Mangostana) is due to the fact that it was discovered and studied by the priest Laurentiers Garcin.
Mangosteen is a plant used to produce natural medicines. The peel of the fruit is most commonly used, but other parts of the plant are also used, such as seeds, leaves and bark.
According to the Mexican Association of Mangosteen Doctors and Researchers, AC, the pericarp of the mangosteen has a high content of xanthones and other bioactive substances. It also contains flavonoids, which are one of nature's most powerful antioxidants, surpassing vitamin C and E.
For its part, the Comprehensive Database of Natural Medicines classifies this plant as highly effective in treating certain conditions, such as:
- Obesity. Eating products containing mangosteen twice a day appears to help overweight and obese people lose weight.
- Periodontitis. Applying mangosteen to the gums after a deep cleaning helps reduce tooth loss and bleeding in people with severe gum disease.
This plant has more healing and medicinal properties, some of which are:
- Fights inflammation
- Prevents heart disease and reduces hypertension
- Perfects urinary function, digestion and skin
- Eliminates bad breath
- Increases mental alertness
- Fights and prevents allergies
- Lowers cholesterol
- Helps improve muscle strength
As you can see, it is a plant with multiple benefits and the best thing is that you can find these medicinal properties in your PL Organic mangosteen tincture from The Functional Foods. You just have to add 30 drops to a glass of water and drink it on an empty stomach. Try it and enjoy all its benefits!