Plant Id : 332

Plant Name : Indian Pear (Babugosha)

Scientific Name : Pyrus pyrifolia

Family Name : Rosaceae

Location : College House Garden

Properties : Babugosha has been used as herbal fruit in Ayurveda. It can be consumed right away, made into fruit juice, or used as ingredients for cooking. But many people prefer to consume it right away for convenience purpose. Indian pear also can be found in many products such as jam, jelly, etc. It is a good source of fibre and energy, useful for weight loss, helps ease the digestive system, treats fever, controls blood pressure and diabetes, etc. It is an excellent source of vitamin A, B, E and C