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Fruits in Thailand

 

Fragrant Banana

The fragrant banana contains a Amly Acetatea element that causes the aromatic fragrance in the fruit. It is a good source of magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, iron and vitamins A and C. It aids digestion and helps with the cleansing blood circulation and the heart. Suitable for people with stomach problems or upsets, it also contains high dosage of Beta Carotene, which is an antioxident that helps get rid of free radicals.

 
 

Young Green Coconut

Young green coconut is very refreshing with its translucent meat and sweet juice. It can be used as a medicine for diarrhea, gall stones, pulmonary edema and blood vomiting. It can also be used as a vinegar. The coconut is full of phosphorus and loaded with vitamins, which help strengthen bones and teeth, it also supports the growth the growth of brain cells and nerves.

 
 

Papaya

Papaya is a very rich and highly nutritious fruit and full of Beta Carotene, Vitamins A and C. It also helps to improve eyesight, healthy complexion and it contains antioxidents. Papaya is full of pectin, which helps with the healing of diarrhea and prevents constipation. The pectin will also absorb water molecules inside the intestine and simultaneously support the movement along the digestive system. Papaya can also be used as a medicine to heal the wounds on the skin and processed it is used as lens cleaner.

 
 

Watermelon

Watermelon is best consumed in the summer to refresh the thirst and cool down the temperature of the body. It is a very rich fruit in dietary fibre and contains vitamins A and B6 which helps the digestive system and it especially helps the liver to funtcion properly, it also helps to repair body tissues, a healthy complexion, improves the memory function of the brain and reduces mouth ulcers. It also increases the bodys immune system againts diarrhea, flu, bronchitis and pheumonia.

 
 

Pomelo

Pomelo has has a thick yellow-green skin that has an aromatic citrus fragrance, while inside it has large segments of fruit, like an orange, with the fruit rangingin taste from very sweet to slightly tangy, An excellent source of vitamin c, which helps protect againts angular stomatitus and coughing. It also aids digestion and increases appetite.

 
 

Mangosteen

Mangosteen is a great source of vitamins, minerals, organic acids, calcium, phosphorus and iron, the dietary fibre within the fruit aids digestion, while the dark purple skin can be used as a medicine for diarrhea, healing pimples and wounds on the skin.

 
 

Longkong

Longkong is rich in vitamin B and phosphorus, it's also very refreshing and assists in cooling down the body temperature. By eating longkong daily you will help keep the flu or cold away and also reduce mouth ulcers.

 
 

Rakam

Rakam is a red colored fruit that contains organic acids, calcium and vitamin C, which helps keep your teeth and gums healthy, protecting you from scurvy and it strenghens your veins and improves the bodys immune system. Vitamin C is a key element in protecting you from the flu or colds.

 
 

Rambutan

Rambutan is a very rich highly nutritious fruit full of minerals and vitamin C. Its red skin contains tannins element and other elements that can be used as medicine for diarrhea and skin healing. Its leaves can be applied to the wounded skin to assist in the healing process. Its white flesh meat helps in preventing flatulence and provides energy. Its seed can be extracted and used to cure sleeping problems.

 
 

Durian

Thailands most renowned fruit is the durian, due to its popularity, durian is transformed in to many different dried products. Its roots are extracted and used as medicines for diarrhea, its leaves can be appied to wounded skin to assist in the healing process, its spiked shell can be used for healing mumps, wounds on the skin and driving away insects and mosquitoes, this is because the durian fruit has to be the only fruit that smells like rotting socks after at 50 mile hike, but don't be put off by the smell, as the taste makes up for it. Many of the top hotels in Thailand have big signs outside saying "DURIAN NOT ALLOWED IN THIS HOTEL", this is due to the strong smell.

  

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