Plant Id : 371
Plant Name : Mango Tree
Scientific Name : Mangifera indica
Family Name : Anacardiaceae
Location : Canteen ( Cafe)
Properties : Mango leaves are very useful for managing diabetes. The tender leaves of the mango tree contain tannins called anthocyanidins that may help in treating early diabetes. The leaves are dried and powdered, or used as an infusion to treat the same. It also helps to treat diabetic angiopathy and diabetic retinopathy. Sour, unripe mangoes are used in chutneys, pickles, side dishes or may be eaten raw with salt, chili or soy sauce. A summer drink called aam panna comes from mangoes. Aamras is a popular thick juice made of mangoes. The pulp from ripe mangoes used to form jam. Murabba, amchur, juices, smoothies, ice cream, fruit bars, pies, sweet chili sauce, etc. are prepared with the help of mangoes. The energy value per 100 g serving of common mango is 250 KJ.
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