Purple Mangosteen is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, often called the 'Queen of Fruits.' Its thick purple rind (pericarp) is the richest source of xanthones, a unique class of polyphenol compounds with exceptionally powerful anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antihistamine properties.
Educational information only — never stop or change a prescribed medication without talking to your prescriber first.
May slow blood clotting; stop using 2 weeks before scheduled surgeries.
Evidence level: Moderate
Checking access...
