Description
Yoruba Name
Soursop / Eko Oyibo / Graviola Leaves
Botanical Name
Annona muricata
Description
Ewe Soursop refers to the leaves of the Soursop tree (Annona muricata), known globally for its powerful medicinal properties. Also called Graviola, the tree is native to tropical America and widely cultivated in Nigeria and West Africa. Packaged as 100% natural, premium quality, chemical-free leaves at 4oz (113g) in a resealable kraft pouch, the leaves are large, smooth, dark green, and glossy. Soursop leaves have attracted significant international scientific research attention due to their acetogenin compounds.
Uses & Benefits
- Widely studied for anti-cancer properties — used to support cancer patients in traditional medicine
- Potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects documented in research
- Brewed as herbal tea to help manage high blood pressure and hypertension
- Used to treat diabetes by helping regulate blood sugar levels
- Applied for relief of anxiety, insomnia, and nervous system disorders
- Has anti-parasitic properties used against intestinal worms and infections
- Used to boost immunity and as a general health and wellness tonic
