Healthy Tips on Mango Leaves

Mango Leaves

Leaves of mango consist of group of tannins called anthocyanidins. Some European Physicians used mango tea (watery extract from mango leaves) to treat not only diabetes but also blood vessel problems and eye complaints related to this disease.

They help slow down the progress of diabetes angiopathy (disease of the blood vessels due to diabetes). In fact, the definite improvement observed in diabetes is due primarily to the healing influence of these leafy compounds on the blood vessel in and around the pancreas.

Tea made from mango leaves is also good
in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy as well as hypertension. 1
cup each day with 2 tbsp guava, mango or papaya juice would be ideal for strengthening fragile blood vessels and varicose veins.

Any variety of mango is good and this plant is easy to grow. You can buy a grafted seedling or you can buy a fruit and plant the seed in your backyard. This plant will bear fruit mostly after 3 years. This plant is very popular in a tropical countries like Philippines, Indonesia and even in India.