Persimmon
Enjoy Persimmons
This is a sweet ripe soft red fruit with many varieties. These are prized in Japan where they sell dried persimmons as well as
fresh. Its name means food of the gods. Persimmons are one of a few foods associated with killing breast cancer cells without
harming normal breast cells, according to one new study. Scientists attributed this to the flavonoid fisetin, present in
several fruits and vegetables, but in persimmons specifically. Fisetin also has been named as a significant contributor in the
programmed eradication of colon and prostate cancer cells. Persimmon is a wonderful health giving fruit:
↓ cholesterol
↓ prevents cancers glioblastoma multiforme
↓ prostate cancer
↓ breast cancer
antibacterial
