| What is Mangosteen Juice? | | | | improve the health of all of your body systems. |
| It is juice made from the fruit of the mangosteen | | | | Benefits of Mangosteen Juice |
| tree. That is the short (and smart aleck) answer. | | | | We do not know for sure what all of the benefits of |
| Mangosteen juice is also a nutritional supplement with | | | | mangosteen juice are yet. Research is being done, |
| powerful health benefits. | | | | but the results are preliminary, so we cannot say for |
| Mangosteen trees are probably native to Southeast | | | | certain which of the claims made about mangosteen |
| Asia. That is where they grow best. They are | | | | juice are true. |
| difficult to cultivate in the Western hemisphere, and | | | | We do know that mangosteen juice is a potent |
| they require a subtropical climate, with temperatures | | | | antioxidant, and antioxidants prevent cell damage |
| never dropping below 45°F. The fruit is delicate | | | | from free radicals. We also know that antioxidants |
| and does not ship well. It does not process well, | | | | are more effective when we get them from fruits |
| either, and breaks down with as little as ten minutes | | | | and vegetables than when we take a processed |
| of pasteurization time. | | | | supplement. |
| To get your hands on fresh mangosteen, you have | | | | Antioxidants, such as those found in mangosteen |
| to go where it grows or pay a hefty price for a | | | | juice, lower cholesterol levels and contribute to |
| frozen mangosteen. There is a story that one | | | | cardiovascular health. They may prevent some kinds |
| high-end hotel had a crate of frozen mangosteens | | | | of cancer. Some of the xanthones in mangosteen |
| shipped to them, and sold them as a menu item for | | | | juice are Cox-2 inhibitors, similar to the ones found in |
| around $100 each-for a plum-sized fruit. | | | | arthritis medications. |
| You can still get the health benefits of mangosteen | | | | Antioxidants decrease inflammation and improve |
| by drinking mangosteen juice. This juice is made by | | | | immunity. They may improve brain function and they |
| pulping the entire fruit, straining it and pasteurizing the | | | | help with stomach and intestinal problems. |
| juice. It is important to get juice that is made from | | | | Antioxidants improve the function of every cell in |
| the entire fruit, because most of the health benefits | | | | your body. Indeed, mangosteen juice is a flavorful, |
| are in the hull. | | | | healthy way to get a load of xanthones. Drinking |
| Mangosteen juice is the richest source of xanthones | | | | antioxidant mangosteen juice is one step you can |
| (a powerful type of antioxidant) on the planet. | | | | take for better health. |
| Antioxidants work at the cellular level, so they | | | | |