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Mangosteen is a buzzword these days among the health conscious and those looking for relief from inflammation and pain. Some companies are now selling mangosteen supplements and juices touted to "possibly cure diseases." Ironically, these supplements are often filled with artificial flavors and fillers that can negate all of the benefits. And, all juice sold in stores and supermarkets needs to be pasteurized, according to FDA law, which kills all of the beneficial enzymes and nutrients present in freshly squeezed juice. Additionally, sugar is often added to make juices more palatable. What's a health conscious individual to do? Here's why you should consider adding mangosteen to your daily superfood list. |
A tropical fruit native to the South Pacific, mangosteen contains an impressive array of vitamins and minerals, but the most exciting aspect is a rare group of compounds found in the rind called xanthones (pronounced ZAN-THONES.) The rind, however, is bitter and unpleasant in taste, which most people throw away while enjoying the delicious, fleshy fruit. This is a big mistake, as xanthones of the rind are the power inside mangosteen. They're a class of compounds which include alpha-mangostin, beta-mangostin, gamma-mangostin, garcinone B, garcinone E, mangostinone, tannins and a flavonoid called epicatechin. Xanthones have powerful antioxidant properties that help to protect the body from free radical damage and inflammation. Xanthones have shown a relationship with preventing damage to health cells and restoring health to areas that… Read More…
We have recently started carrying the dried fruit of the Mangosteen tree, which also contains an impressive array of vitamins and minerals. Many historical figures claimed mangosteen as their favorite fruit, and it is the official national fruit of Thailand. The taste has been famously described as indescribable.During our travels, we had the chance to taste this "Queen of Fruits"; it was an incredible blend of ripe peach, strawberry, pineapple and banana with tangy citrus and hints of creamy vanilla. Due to the amazing response to this delicious food, we've been able to secure a much larger amount, passing considerable savings directly to you - nearly half off the original price! |
    
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Our mangosteen is sustainably-grown without the use of pesticides. Many mangosteen products exist on the market, but most of them are either very low quality or are created from only the fruit pulp. Product made from pulp might taste okay, but would not contain the xanthone alkaloids that make mangosteen such a powerhouse. Our drying and powdering process used to create Mangosteen Powder has been specially designed to maximize … Read More… |
Start by adding a teaspoon to your favorite juice or smoothie. Here is a smoothie idea… |
