Soursop plant said to have originated
from the Caribbean island in the Americas. Soursop can grow in any place of
origin of the soil has sufficient moisture. In the past been discussed about
the efficacy of soursop leaves, now the author discusses the efficacy of
soursop for human health.
Soursop is already used by our
ancestors as a herbal medicine. Reinforced by recent research, which proves the
fruit or leaves of the soursop contains nutrients and compounds that are able
to keep a healthy body to stay protected from various diseases.
Soursop has the Latin name
"Annona muricata l." The fruit is dominated by a number of nutrients
such as glucose and fuktosa which reached 80%, as well as vitamin C,
phosphorus, calcium, sodium, potassium, and fiber that reaches 3.3 grams per
100 grams of flesh.
A recent study found that the soursop
fruit has active substances that are beneficial to human health, one of which
is to kill colon cancer cells. The active substance was able to kill up to
10,000 times the cells that undermine the colon.
Not only to treat colon cancer,
soursop fruit also useful to treat some of the following diseases:
Prevent cancer.
Acetogenins annonaceous phytochemical
content in leaves, stems, and seeds of soursop able to ward off cancer and virus
attacks. In a study it was revealed that these phytochemicals capable of
killing malignant cells in 12 types of cancer, such as breast cancer, colon,
prostate, lung, and others.
Launched urination.
Soursop fruit juice can treat pain
during urination, but it can also cope with haematuria, namely the mixing of
white blood cells in the urine, and can cope with mild liver disease.
Maintain bone health.
The content of phosphorus and calcium
are high on soursop able to maintain bone health. It is enriched with other
minerals such as copper that can help the absorption of calcium into the bones
so that bones get adequate nutrition.
Increase energy.
Soursop fruit contains thiamin useful
to increase energy. Soursop juice in the afternoon after work, can help restore
the tired and the fresh aroma restore mood.
Relieves migraines.
Soursop fruit contains riboflavin or
vitamin B2, which is known to effectively relieve headaches such as migraines.
Prevent anemia.
The content of iron in the soursopfruit is also believed to effectively prevent the symptoms of anemia such as
weakness or dizziness.
Benefits of soursop seeds.
Not only the flesh alone is
efficacious, soursop seeds also nutritiaous because there are substances
emesis, which can be used to reduce nausea and vomiting.
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