Xanthones are 'phytonutrients' that are most common in mangosteen - a tropical fruit that is abundant in the Philippines. Phytonutrients is an active ingredient in Mangosteen's pericarp - the outer rind of the fruit that is not commonly consumed. Phytonutrients are also a great anti-oxidant. But apart from its antioxidant property, here are our top 5 health benefits you can get from Xanthone.
Anti-inflammatory
There are two types of xanthones found in mangosteen – the alpha and gamma xanthones and have shown several health benefits, including anti-inflammatory properties. It is highly beneficial for people who experience sciatica pains.
Antibacterial
Xanthones Plus has strong antibacterial properties aside from it being very active in boosting weak immune systems. Its capacity to fight against harmful bacteria is very effective for patients suffering from tuberculosis.
Reduces Blood Pressure
Xanthone has high amounts of minerals including copper, magnesium, and manganese. Potassium gives protection against strokes and other coronary heart diseases. Potassium is an essential component of our cells and body fluids which controls the heart rate and blood pressure.
Menstrual Pain
Xanthone is very effective in lessening premenstrual symptoms like mood swings, hypertension, dizziness, etc. While others take Xanthones root decoction to regulate menstruation.
Decreases Cholesterol Level
Having a Xanthone diet rich diet is effective in reducing the level of cholesterol. It also assists to control the level of 'triglycerides' for a healthier heart.
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