Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Reduces nervous tension, Ulcer prevention
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles
Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
Hair Benefits
Regulates hair growth
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Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
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Side Effects
Allergic reaction
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Recommeded for
Pregnant Women
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Lactating Women
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Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
Type
Tree fruit
Tropical
Season
Winter
Winter
Varieties
Meech’s Prolific, Lusitanica, Champion and Vranja AGM
Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
Seedless Variety
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Color
Green, Yellow
Purple
Inside Color
White
White
Shape
Round
Round
Texture
Crunchy
Juicy
Taste
Tart
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Origin
Iran, South-West Asia, Turkey
Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
Grows on
Trees
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Loam, Well-drained
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Soil pH
6-75-6
3.5
10
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Climatic Conditions
Warm
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Facts about
- Due to its strong & fruity aroma, brides consumed quince to ensure "perfumed lips".
- It is also called as ‘Pear of Cydonia’, being native to Caucasus and Iran.
- They call it as the ‘golden apple’ of Greek Mythology.
Purple Mangosteen is often referred to as the 'Queen of Fruits'.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
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Beer
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Spirits
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Cocktails
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Production
Top Producer
Turkey
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Other Countries
Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan
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Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
Top Exporter
Argentina
Thailand