Mangosteen’s Uncommon Properties
This tropic fruit mangosteen or garcinia mangostana, cures many diseases and prevents ageing. Consuelo Braggion, the owner of the Relilax di Montegrotto resort – the first Italian spa center where they employ mangosteen for treating skin and restoring beauty – has much to say of its impressive effectiveness.
The fruit has been known in Thailand for years as one helping wounds to close and heal faster due to the beneficial influence on the skin of xanthones, powerful antioxidants a high concentration of which are contained in mangosteen.
Mangosteen is on the top of xanthones-containing fruits – it boasts the most powerful 40 kinds of 200 known in a biologically active complex which can adapt itself to the needs of every particular epidermis.