BENEFITS of drinking a soursop leaf infusion
Drinking soursop leaf infusion (also called graviola, guyabano, and in Latin America guanábana) has become increasingly popular in traditional and herbal medicine circles because of its impressive array of potential health benefits. Soursop (Annona muricata) is a tropical fruit, but its leaves are especially valued for their medicinal properties.
Here’s a breakdown of the benefits of drinking soursop leaf infusion, particularly when consumed regularly:
1. High in Antioxidants
Soursop leaves are packed with antioxidants like flavonoids, tannins, and phenols, which help:
Fight free radicals
Slow down cell aging
Protect the body from oxidative stress
This can support long-term health and may reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
