Lovlolika | Scramberry – South indian favourite.
Flacourtia jangomas, Indian coffee plum, Scramberry is a lowland and mountain rain forest tree in the Salicaceae or Willow Family. It is widely cultivated in Southeast and East Asia, and has escaped cultivation in a number of places. Its wild origin is unknown but is speculated to be tropical Asia, most perhaps India.
lovlolika is a small, deciduous shrub or tree that grows to a height of 6-10m. Trunk and branches are commonly thornless in old trees, but densely beset with simple or branched, blunt woody thorns when younger. Bark is light-brown to copper-red with a flaky texture and the leaves are light green and narrow ovate in shape. It produces small white to whitish green fragrant flowers. The relatively juicy fruits are rounded pink to dark red and about an inch wide.
BENEFITS
•Prevention of arthritis
•Prevent anemia boosts the blood levels in the body
The presence of vitamin A and thiamine in the fruit helps in enhancing the body immune system.
•Treatment of flu and coughs
•Management of diarrhea
•Boosts immunity
•Treatment of brittle bone disease
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