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Health benefits of mangosteen tea and how much to drink to get the benefits?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Studies to date are : Inadequate to answer that question fully. Preliminary results of 1 study suggest mangosteen may be beneficial for treatment of periodontist when applied in gel to gums. Mangosteen is being studied to determine effects of xanthones (potent antioxidants) ; effectiveness as a topical acne treatment. It has been used by native asian healers in treatment of tuberculosis, infections ; diarrhea.

Answered 9/9/2016

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