STAR FRUIT – EXCELLENT FOR HAIR GROWTH

The star fruit or Carambola is a fruit indigenous to India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and the Philippines. It is a popular fruit throughout Eastern Asia. It is said that the star fruit is wonderful for the hair since it contain nutrients the hair needs for maximum hair growth.

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When cut across, the fruit has 5 pointed ends resembling a star hence the name. The whole fruit is completely edible including the waxy skin. The fruit is sour to sweet based on ripeness and has a unique taste of apples, peach and lemon all at the same time.

Carambola is rich is antioxidants and has natural anti bacterial properties. It is also rich in vitamin C and B-complex vitamins like riboflavin, thiamine and niacin.

Over all, the star fruit can be a excellent natural hair loss treatment since it is a good source of antioxidants and vitamin C which can help delay the natural ageing process. Natural antibacterial properties help ward off any overgrowth of bacteria that can lead to an infection. B-complex vitamins are also great for hair growth and keeping the hair strong and healthy.