Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Noni Fruit Juice Health Benefits

Many years ago, islanders from the South Pacific used the noni fruit for various ailments including such problems as joint discomfort and arthritis, depression and sleep-loss, to topical solutions for irritations and bites. This fruit was a great source of health benefits To the islanders. No substantial proof has been made to right these claims or put up any fight against them. However, our society is often eager to jump on the bandwagon at any chance to feel better, stay younger, or live healthier.

Noni fruit is like any other fruit, it does have vitamins and yes, it is very nutritious. Other than that, noni juice which comes from the Morinda Citrifolia fruit seems no different than most other tropical fruits. Many people have claimed that it does help numerous areas of their health but no evidence can strongly support this.

The problem lies when people and marketing agencies make claims that noni juice cures things without proper and concrete proof of it doing so. There have been those people diagnosed with cancer and was told that noni juice could cure their cancer. Unfortunately, those people can't be here to state their testimonial that it does not cure such an illness because they are no longer with us. It is only a propaganda which we have been force-fed to believe and there are those who prey on vulnerable individuals who really want to believe that a simple juice could be such a cure.

A word to the wise, if you take a supplement, weigh out the risks involved, ask questions, and don't assume a single supplement will cure anything.