Sunday, 2 June 2013

Sitaphal - Custard Apple (Annona reticulata)

Sitaphal
Custard Apple (Annona reticulata)

Try this in milkshakes and icecream !
Apart from the familiar use as a dessert fruit, the leaves and bark of this plant have been put to various medicinal uses including diarrhea, pain relief, ulcers and wounds.

Ref : 1. http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/sugar_apple.html
The Valley School, Bengalooru, India,
September 2012

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