Scientific name: Musa Spp
Banana flower extract is an influential aliment with excellent medical properties known as
banana heart. Banana flower is filled with vital minerals Calcium, Magnesium, Iron, Potassium,
Phosphorous and copper important for proper bodily process or activity and rich in Vitamin A
and C.
Banana flower extract is used by reducing the expression of cyclooxygenases and prostaglandin E. When it suppresses the prostaglandin E then it reduces the inflammatory response in the prostate. It is proved that Banana flower extract is used to decrease the inflammatory response of the prostate. It helps them to reduce the weight of the prostate and help to cure gland morphology problems. It is rich in antioxidants and fibers that help to cure anemia and sugar levels in the body. Banana flower extract contains ethanol flowers with stop the growth of pathogenic bacteria and is used in wound healing. It is a natural antibiotic that can kill the microorganisms like E.coli and parasites that causes Malaria.
Contents
Gastrointestinal health
Banana flower extract contains soluble and insoluble fibers which help in digestion and absorption of food. It is an alkaline in nature which neutralize stomach acid prevent indigestion. It helps in effective kidney functioning.
Diabetes
Banana flower extract reduces the blood sugar level and increases the hemoglobin level in the
body as it contains fibers and iron which increases the red blood cell production.
Cancer and heart diseases
Banana flower extract contains antioxidants like tannins, flavonoids and phenolic acid
neutralize free radicals which impede oxidative damage and lowers the risk of heart diseases
and cancer.
Lactation
Banana flower extract is a galactagogue vegetable that increases the secretion of Breast milk
for lactating mothers and supports a healthy uterus also helps to minimize post-delivery
bleeding.
Reduce anxiety
It contains anti-depressants to reduce anxiety which boosts mood.
Slow the aging process
It contains vitamin C which decreases the stress on cells and slows the aging process.
Effect on Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)
BPH is a disease that affects mainly males over 50 years or later. In this condition, the prostate
becomes enlarged and tender. It is a benign condition but can transform into malignant in
severe cases. Prostate weights become more.
Banana flower extract contains citric acid, taurine, nicotinic acid and pantothenic acid shows
anti-proliferative and anti-inflammatory activities which are used as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of BPH. Due to its high therapeutic value banana flower extract is used to cure
cancer of the esophagus, skin and prostate. Banana flower extract decreases epithelial cell line
BPH-1 cell feasibility through cell-cycle assert at the G1 phase. It helps to reduce the expression of cyclin-dependent kinase 6, cyclin D and increase expression of the p53 gene.
