What is Mangosteen?

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Dr. Mehmet Oz, regularly Appears on Oprah.

He talks about how to live a more healthy life. In a recent segment he mentioned the mangosteen, stating...

"These are some examples that are very ancient healing tools... mangosteen, from Southeast Asia, work as very strong antioxidants, [has] benefits used in those societies for everything ranging from sexuality to vitality and longevity." He went on to say that "these ancient healing approaches really do work."    - Dr. Oz

Read more about the Merits of Mangosteen.

Xango brand, mangosteen juice, is pureed from the whole mangosteen fruit, in its entirety. Other brands use extracts or powders from the fruit.  Read the labels.  Whole foods equal whole health.   Drink the original whole fruit mangosteen fruit juice - Xango.

NFL Saints QB Drew Brees Drinks Xango

* To help him recover from surgery to repair a torn labrum and a partially torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder -- and to prepare for an All-Pro season this fall -- Saints QB Drew Brees turned to an unusual workout regimen that includes a good chug of Xango every night before he goes to bed. *

The mangosteen fruit is grown on an evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia that has leathery leaves and large edible fruit. The latin name is Garcinia mangostana.  The fruit has a hard, reddish-brown rind and sweet, juicy pulp produced by the mangosteen tree known as the "Queen of Fruits."

Science has identified approximately 200 different Xanthones. The Mangosteen fruit has an amazing 43 just by itself, including some of the most dynamic Xanthones yet studied.  - click here for more info on Xanthones

There are other herbs and plants, such as St. John's Wort, which might contain one or two Xanthones... but nothing compares with the quantity and vibrancy of Xanthones in Mangosteen.

Scientific studies suggest xanthones may promote healthy bodily function. The whole mangosteen fruit, packed with naturally occurring xanthones, may help:

          o maintain intestinal health*
          o strengthen the immune system*
          o neutralize free radicals*
          o support cartilage and joint function*
          o promote a healthy seasonal respiratory system*

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Xanthones in Mangosteen 

Researchers have identified dozens of biologically active xanthones in the mangosteen fruit. Today, researchers are just beginning to uncover the powerful scientific properties behind the mangosteen fruit.

For centuries, the varied cultures and societies of Southeast Asia have revered the mangosteen. Although the mangosteen has been touted for its splendid flavor, it has also been suggested that use of the whole mangosteen fruit can promote good health. In fact, the whole mangosteen fruit-especially the xanthone-packed rind-has also been utilized in folk medicine to treat a variety of health conditions. As early as 600 AD, scribes in Southeast Asia recorded the use of the mangosteen as a general remedy and healing agent.