Health Benefits
Increases metabolic rate, Lower blood pressure, Protects against kidney stone formation
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties
General Benefits
Gives you energy
Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis
Skin Benefits
Skin cleansing
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne
Hair Benefits
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Treatment of colored hair
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
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Side Effects
Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation
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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, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
Type
Citrus
Berry, Citrus, Fruit vegetable, Melon, Tree fruit, Tropical
Season
Dry
Early fall, Summer
Varieties
Jamaican Tangelo
Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus
Seedless Variety
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Color
Orange, Yellow
Magenta, Pink
Inside Color
Creamy Yellow
White
Shape
Round
Oval
Texture
Succulent
Fleshy
Taste
Sweet
Bland
Origin
Jamaica
Central America, Mexico
Grows on
Trees
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Loamy
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Soil pH
5.5-65.5-7
3.5
10
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Climatic Conditions
Warm
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Botanical Name
Citrus reticulata × Citrus paradisi
Hylocereus undatus
Synonym
Tangelo, citrus tangelo
Pitaya, Red Pitahaya, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Conderella plant