If the Mangosteen fruit is so beneficial, why have we never heard of it before?
It has never been imported into the US. Anyone who has lived in, or visited, Southeast Asia knows that the fruit is very popular. Natives have coined it to be the, “Queen of Fruits” and it is highly regarded for its medicinal and health benefits. However, it is generally unknown in the US because of its required tropical growing conditions. Many scientists are researching this fruit in Asia, Australia and now, the U.S.