Carambola Fruit Sweet Savor

Averrhoa Carambola fruit Latin
name is certainly familiar to us.
Elliptical with sharp ribs of five
with a refreshing sweet taste,
really tempting. In international
circles, the fruit is known as star
fruit. This is because
penampakah if cut horizontally
fruit that looks like a star.
Fruit from India or Sri Lanka is
not only cultivated in Southeast
Asia, like Malaysia, Thailand and
the Philippines, but also dikenall
in countries other sub-tropical
climates, such as America and
Australia. This is because the
sweet star fruit easy to grow well
in places with an altitude of
000-500 m above sea level with
high rainfall and got quite a lot
of sun. In Indonesia, sweet star
fruit are found in Demak,
Central Java.
Fruit that can bloom all year
round and harvested three times
a year also has a brother,
namely fruit starfruit or
vegetables star fruit (Averrhoa
bilimbi). It feels more mature
and widely used for cooking,
especially to give a sour taste to
foods.
Sweet star fruit has efficacy as an
antipyretic and expectorant, so it
can be used to overcome cough
in children. The fruits that
contain lots of vitamin C has
benefits as antiinflasi, analgesic,
and diuretic, so it is good for
healing coughs, ulcers , sore
throat , fever overcome, to
overcome the problem of
diabetes , and cholesterol .
Vitamin C content was high too
good to be consumed with the
disease of cancer . The roots of
sweet star fruit is also believed to
cure headaches and joint pain .
While the leaves can be used to
treat stomach ulcers,
inflammation of skin ulcers, and
ulcers .
Although many benefits, for
patients with kidney disease
should be careful with this fruit
because it contains a lot of oxalic
acid which is harmful to them.