PERSIMMON
//PERSIMMON// A cooling fruit with a sweet flavour, the persimmon works on the LUNG, LARGE INTESTINE, SPLEEN and HEART. It is also a QI, BLOOD and YIN tonic. It quenches thirst clearing heat from the body and lubricates the lungs.
Persimmon fruit is a golden yellow, round or oval, flavourful, smooth textured delicacy from far East Asian origin. Its sweet, delicious flesh is packed with several health promoting nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, and anti-oxidants vital for optimum health.
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//NUTRITION// Persimmons are a very good source of Vitamin C, B Complex vitamins, potassium, manganese, copper and phosphorus.