Tuesday, July 15, 2014

BLUEBERRY FRUIT

Blueberries are perennial flowering plants with indigo-colored berries from the section Cyanococcus within the genus Vaccinium (a genus that also includes cranberries and bilberries). Species in the section Cyanococcus are the most common[1] fruits sold as "blueberries" and are native to North America (commercially cultivated highbush blueberries were not introduced into Europe until the 1930s).

Blueberries are usually erect. Prostrate shrubs can vary in size from 10 centimeters (3.9 in) to 4 meters (13 ft) in height. In the commercial production of blueberries, the smaller species are known as "low-bush blueberries" (synonymous with "wild"), while the larger species are known as "high-bush blueberries".

GUAVA FRUIT

Guava (Psidium guajava) or often called guava is a tropical plant from Brazil. Guava has a green fruit with white flesh or red sweet-and-sour taste. Guava fruits are known to contain a lot of vitamin C.


CONTENT: fruit, leaves and bark of guava tree contains tannin, the flowers were not many contain tannins. Guava leaves also contain substances other than tannins, such as essential oils, ursolic acid, acid psidiolat, kratogolat acid, acid oleanolat, guajaverin acids and vitamins. The content of guava fruit (100 gr) - Calories 49 cal - Vitamin A 25 SI - 0.02 mg Vitamin B1 - Vitamin C 87 mg - 14 mg Calcium - Hydrate Charcoal 12.2 grams - 28 mg phosphorus - 1.1 mg iron - 0.9 mg Protein - 0.3 grams of fat - 86 grams water.


Monday, July 14, 2014

PAPAYA FRUIT

Papaya (Carica papaya L.), or betik is a plant that originated from southern Mexico and northern parts of South America, and is now widespread and widely grown throughout the tropics for its fruit taken. C. papaya is the only type in the genus Carica.Manfaat papaya: Papaya has many benefits as papaya contains vitamin A is good for eye health, papaya also facilitate digestion difficult for defecation. In some places half-ripe papaya fruit salad made ​​with sweet fruit bengkoan fruit, pineapple, apples, star fruit, guava water. Papaya sap is also quite expensive because papaya latex papain bida processed into flour useful for household and industrial needs. In herbal medicine papaya can prevent cancer, constipation, eye health.