Not exact matches
Spanish - speaking countries use the term guanabana, but
in Brazil it is called
graviola.
Hypotensive properties are also present
in saffron and goji berry, whereas carambola and
graviola can provide hypoglycemic benefits.
Anti-inflammatory properties also can be found
in herbs like
graviola and mallow, while celery and maize have similar diuretic effects.
They evaluated
graviola extract and found that it contains compounds that play a role
in regulating the metabolism, survival and growth of cancer cells, shrinking tumors and reducing cancerous cells» ability to grow and spread.
Paw paw, also called
graviola, soursop or guanabana, comes
in a variety of shapes and sizes, and its white, fibrous pulp is rich
in nutrients.
Although fruit is often low
in essential minerals,
graviola is rich
in them.
A
graviola fruit can weigh up to 15 pounds, according to Purdue University, and its pulp, which is white and flaky, is a common ingredient
in fruit cups and salads throughout tropical regions of Central and South America.
Another study, published
in «Nutrition and Cancer»
in 2011, determined that taking 200 daily milligrams of
graviola extract for 5 weeks inhibited the growth of breast cancer tumors.