A mango tree offers various uses, from its fruit to its bark and gum.
Here's a breakdown of how different parts of a mango tree can be used:
Uses of Mango Tree Parts
Here's a table summarizing how different parts of a mango tree are used:
| Part of Tree | Use |
|---|---|
| Fruit | Consumption as a fresh fruit, ingredient in juices, desserts, and preserves. |
| Bark | Diarrhea Relief: Consuming the powder of dried mango bark can provide relief from diarrhea (Reference 1). |
| Gum | Skin Treatment: The gum from the bark can be applied to cracked feet and areas affected by scabies (Reference 2). |
Detailed Breakdown
- Mango Bark: The bark of the mango tree has medicinal properties.
- How to use it: Dry the mango bark, grind it into a powder, and consume it.
- Benefit: Helps alleviate diarrhea (Reference 1).
- Mango Gum: The gum that comes from the bark also has therapeutic applications.
- How to use it: Apply directly to the affected area.
- Benefits: Treats cracked feet and scabies (Reference 2).
