Plants & Seedlings
Noni Plant
Noni fruit, or Morinda citrifolia, is a tropical fruit with numerous potential health benefits, and it’s grown in warm climates. It’s known for its high antioxidant content and is traditionally used in skincare, hair treatments, and for boosting the immune system.
Growing Conditions:
- Climate: Noni thrives in regions which are warm and humid It’s sensitive to frost
- Soil: Noni trees prefer well-drained soil and full sun.
Benefits:
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Antioxidant Power:Noni is rich in antioxidants, including beta carotene, iridoids, and vitamins C and E. These antioxidants help protect against cell damage from free radicals.
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Immune System Support:Noni has been traditionally used to boost immunity and may have immune-modulating properties.
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Traditional Uses:Noni has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for various ailments, including diabetes, high blood pressure, and aches and pains.
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Other Potential Benefits:Noni may also have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anti-cancer properties, although more research is needed.
Important Considerations:
- Flavor: The taste and smell of ripe noni fruit can be unpleasant for some