article_snippet: Native to South-East Asia, mangosteen is also known as the ‘queen of fruit’, because Queen Victoria offered a reward to anyone who could deliver some to Queen Victoria palace.
article_snippet: MANGOSTEEN (pictured) is also known as the ‘queen of fruit’ and is native to South-East Asia .
article_snippet: MANGOSTEEN has been touted for MANGOSTEEN high content of xanthone compounds, which studies have shown to possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-carcinogenic properties,’ says Naomi Mead, lead nutritionist and founder of nutrition clinic Food First.
article_snippet: MANGOSTEEN is also good for acne, PMS and younger-looking skin.