Benefits of Soursop Leaf and Soursop Fruit For Treatment

The benefits of soursop leaves and also the benefits of soursop fruit for medicine and full health are discussed here. Soursop is known as a delicious fruit to drink. Most of us do not realize that soursop fruit has so many benefits for treatment. Not only that, even the leaves of soursop tree also has a very good benefits for health and treatment.

Before discussing too far it's good to know more details of this soursop fruit. According to sources wikipedia indonesia soursop fruit is also called jackfruit or durian belanda with the name latin Annona muricata L is a rich plant benefits from the Caribbean, Central America and South America. In saun soursop contains acetoginin compounds (bulatacin, asymisin and squamosin). This acetoginin in a high compound serves as an anti feedent. Pests though reluctant to eat the leaves of soursop tree, in low concentrations can cause insect pests that eat it will die.

The following are the benefits of fruit and soursop leaves for treatment and health.

Benefits of Soursop Leaf

1. Treating Cancer
   According to research conducted by experts from Purdue University United States, states that soursop leaf has a very good content for the treatment of various diseases, especially cancer. In the study a prove that soursop leaves can inhibit the growth of cancer cells. As for several types of cancer that can be claimed to be treated is breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer and 12 other types of cancer. How to take 10 pieces of old soursop leaves, then boiled with 3 glasses of water. Leave until 1 glass of water, drink 2 times daily for 2 weeks.

2. Treat Uric Acid
   Soursop leaf can also be used as a drug for uric acid. Many alternative treatments use soursop leaves for the treatment of uric acid. The trick is very easy with soursop leaves that are old but still green, approximately 6 to 10 sheets then wash clean. Furthermore soursop leaves cut into pieces with the aim of ensuring the content on the leaf really out. Boil the leaf with 2 cups water, let it boil until the water is separated 1 cup. Drink the concoction twice a day ie morning and night.

3. Soursop Leaf Benefits to Treat Back Pain.
   If you have problems with your waist, try to make this soursop leaf potion. Take 20 soursop leaves then boil with 5 glasses of water. Let it boil and reduced to 3 glasses. Drink ¾ cup of this herb 1 times a day.

4. Help the immune system and avoid infection.
   The content contained in soursop leaves is believed to boost the immune system and prevent infection of the body. Way, prepare 4/5 sheets of soursop leaves, boiled with 4 cups of water let it boil until the remaining 1 cup. Drink 1 time a day.

5. Soursop Leaf Benefits to treat Eczema and Rheumatism.
   Mash the soursop leaves until smooth and stick on the body that felt pain or pain due to rheumatism or eczema regularly 1 day twice.

6. Benefits of soursop leaves to treat ulcers.
   Pick the young soursop leaves then stick on the body exposed to ulcers.

That's some of the benefits of soursop leaves that you can make referrals of traditional medicine. But there are still some other benefits if you consume soursop fruit.

Benefits of Soursop Fruit

Soursop fruit contains many vitamins, but the most dominant in soursop fruit is vitamin C, which is about 20 mg per 100 grams of fruit flesh. The need for vitamin C per person per day (ie 60 mg), has been met only by consuming 300 grams of soursop meat. The high content of vitamin C in soursop makes this fruit as an excellent antioxidant to increase endurance and slow the aging process.

Meanwhile, other contents contained in soursop fruit is Mineral, which is phosphorus and calcium, respectively of 27 and 14 mg / 100 g. Both minerals are important for the formation of bone mass, so it is useful to form strong bones and inhibit osteoporosis or bone kropos.

Not just nutrition, soursop fruit is also very rich in non-nutritional components. One of them is contains many dietary fiber (dietary fiber), which reached 3.3 g / 100 g of fruit flesh. If we consume 100 g of meat of soursop fruit then we have fulfilled 13 percent requirement of food fiber a day. Soursop fruit is also rich in phytochemical compounds, so it can be ascertained that the fruit is very much beneficial for health.

Various benefits of soursop for therapy include gallstone treatment, antisembelit, gout, and improve appetite. In addition, the fiber content also serves to facilitate digestion, especially for the treatment of constipation (difficult bowel movements).

Other benefits are:

1. Treating Diarrhea (diarrhea).
   Prepare soursop fruit that has been cooked, then squeeze and filtered for water taken. Drink on 2-5 tablespoons of diarrhea.

2. Treating Hemorrhoids.
   Squeeze the ripe soursop fruit, take 1 glass of water, drink 2 times a day, morning and afternoon.

3. Treating a little urine (Anyang-anyangen).
   Prepare ripe soursop fruit and sugar to taste. Soursop peeled and boiled with sugar together with water as much as 2 cups, filtered and drunk the water.

4. Illness of the Water Art.
   Prepare ripe soursop fruit, sugar and salt to taste. Cook all ingredients into a compote. Eat regularly, and do it routinely every day for 1 week in a row.

5. Treating Liver Diseases.
   Lucky to treat the liver then you fast food other foods. You only need to drink soursop juice for 1 week as a food substitute.

Thus the benefits of soursop fruit and soursop leaves for treatment, I hope all the best for our that reading this article.