From ancient times This one plant has always been a savior, when someone out of stock drinks in the desert, because in the cactus stem there is water that can be drinking.

Recent research shows the best pure water is found in the prickly pear cactus. Researchers from the University of South Florida experimented with extracting the sap and adding it to the dirty water due to sediment and bacteria.

The sap causes the sediments and bacteria to combine, then settles at the bottom and separates 98% of the bacteria in the water.

Many tribes in India and Mexico make cactus as food. In addition, also used for a mixture of soup, jam, and cheese. Substance he possesses quickly against insect bites, itching, and allergies.

Its flavonoid content is high enough to activate the body's reaction against allergies and viruses. Abnormal cells forming cancer and tumors can be prevented. Cactus can also be used as a means to strengthen the immune system. So, exactly also used for treatment from within.