Q. What are the health benefits and nutrition facts of Palmyra (aka Nungu) Fruit?
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What are the health benefits and nutrition facts of Palmyra fruit Nungu Fruit)?
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First of all I would like to thank you for asking such a good question.
- The Asian Palmyra palm or Sugar palm tree is full of healthy stuff. The health benefits of the fruit areas follows.
- It is a natural coolant for the body. It is known to contain Vitamins A, B-complex and C.
- It is known to contain essential minerals like zinc, potassium, iron and calcium. Also known to have anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties.
- Has been used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting and also worm infestation.
- Has also been used as an expectorant and as a laxative.
- The sap is used as a tonic, laxative, for treating ulcers and liver problems.
- The pulp of the fruit is known to cure a number of inflammatory conditions of the skin.
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Thanks for your answer. Can you give a little more details about the toddy, a sugary sap, derived from the tree?
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- The sap is best when taken fresh. After sometime, it gets fermented and becomes a mild alcoholic beverage.
- The health benefits of the sap are,
- It is a low-fat, highly nutritive food contains protein, carbohydrate, vitamins and minerals.
- It acts as a natural coolant and good appetizer.
- It helps improve digestion and cures digestive problems.
- It is known to improve anemia.
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