Other Common Names:
Scientific Name: Morinda Tinctoria
English Name: Indian Mulberry, Nuna fruit
Tamil Name: Manjanathi / Nuna / மஞ்சனத்தி / நுணா
Malayalam Name: Mannappavitta / മണ്ണപ്പവിട്ട
Telugu Name: Maddichettu / మద్దిచెట్టు
Hindi Name: Aal / आल
Description:
Morinda tinctoria is the botanical name of the Nuna tree that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. The Nuna tree is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 5 to 10 meters in height. Nuna is a fruit-bearing tree native to Southeast Asia and Australia. The Nuna tree has been helpful in ayurvedic and Siddha medicine for thousands of years. The Nuna tree has anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-viral properties.
The other common names of Nuna tree are great morinda, East Indian mulberry, aal, kura, eagugu, hog apple, awl tree, noni, beach mulberry, and cheese fruit.
The Nuna tree is also called Aspirin of the Ancient, The painkiller tree, and The tree of headaches.
Nutrition Facts:
- Water: 95.67
- Calories: 15.3
- Protein: 0.43 g
- Total fat: 0.1 g
- Ash: 0.54 g
- Carbohydrate: 3.4 g
- Total dietary fiber: 0.2 g
- Sugars: 1.49 g
- Sucrose: 0.1 g
- Fructose: 0.32 g
Health Benefits:
- Dried nuna fruit helps to reduce body heat.
- Dried nuna fruit contains anti-inflammatory properties that help to reduce inflammation in wounds.
- Dried nuna fruit helps to cure menstrual problems in women.
- Dried nuna fruit helps to remove the gastric problem.
- Dried nuna fruit can help to reduce muscle pain and strengthen muscles.
- Dried nuna fruit helps to reduce the cholesterol level in the body.
- Dried nuna fruit helps to treat liver diseases.
- Dried nuna fruit helps to treat dental-related problems.
- Dried nuna fruit has therapeutic properties that help to cure brain damage.
- Dried nuna fruit helps to maintain skin health.
- Dried nuna fruit helps to enhance the immunity power of the body.
Dosage of Dried Nuna Fruit:
For Internal Use:
Take a required amount of dried nuna fruit powder and mix it with pepper powder and 1/4 spoon of cumin. Boil the mixture for a few minutes. Consume this mixture regularly to treat irregular periods and excessive bleeding.
For External Use:
Take a required amount of dried nuna fruit powder and mix it with salt. Use this mixture as a tooth powder that helps to get rid of tooth-related problems.












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