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Longan and Medicinal Properties


Longan and Medicinal Properties



Longan fruit contains hight amount of Ellagic acid which is a gallotannin. This tannin has strong antioxidant property and can accelerate the decline of cancer cells, without affecting normal cells.Dried longan flesh or seed extract can induce death of large intestinal cancer cells.
Furthermore longan seed also contains Elagic and curcitin which can help to prevent bone and tissue deterioration which is the cause of knee pain,knee deteriorate and muscle inflammaton. It helps to reduce blood vessel contraction caused by norepinephrine. Longan seed extracted can also inhibit malaria infection.
Additionally,they also found other types of lignin and polysaccharide substances which have anti-cancer properties and can stimulate body immunity against bacteria and Candida glabrata as well. Tannin is a very useful substance in easing diarrhea.It will bind to the protein of the organisms so that they can do no harm to our body.
Refer: Maejo Longan Research and Development Center



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