General Introduction
Graviola is a small, upright evergreen tree, 5–6 m high, with large, glossy, dark green leaves. It produces a large, heart-shaped, edible fruit that is 15–20 cm in diameter, is yellow-green in color, and has white flesh inside.
The pulp of Graviola contains 81% moisture, 3% titratable acidity and 24% non-reducing sugar. Graviola seed contains 8% moisture, 2% crude protein, 13% ash, 8% crude fiber, 20% fat and 47% carbohydrate. The seed also contains 0.2% water soluble ash, 0.8% titratable acidity and 17 mg calcium / 100 grams. There are quite a number of compounds in the fruit. Some of these include acetogenins, muricins, annomuricine and muricapentocin, muricatocins A and B, and many others including annopentocins A, B, and C.
The leaves contain monotetrahydrofuran acetogenins such as annomuricins A and B, gigantetrocin A, annonacin-10-one, muricatetrocins A and B, annonacin, and goniothalamicin. Functions
1. Graviola extract powder for cancer (all types)
2. Graviola extract powder as a broad-spectrum internal and external antimicrobial to treat bacterial and fungal infections
3. Graviola extract powder for internal parasites and worms
4. Graviola extract powder for high blood pressure
5. Graviola extract powder for depression, stress, and nervous disorders