Ozark Passion Fruit Passiflora edulis Tincture 2 oz 
 
Health Benefits of Passion Fruit include:
 
Rich in Antioxidants — Passion fruit being rich in antioxidants plays a vital role in keeping the body systems healthy. A trio of standout antioxidants — vitamin C, beta-carotene and polyphenols — provides even better health benefits.
 
Anti-Inflammatory Activities
The high antioxidant content in passion fruit may have a significant anti-inflammatory effect. In a small study that spanned over four weeks, the participants who were asthmatic experienced reduced coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath after doses of purple passion fruit peel supplement.
 
Helps Boost the Immune System — A single serving of passion fruit contains 1/8 percent of our daily vitamin C requirement. Vitamin C is a potent water-soluble antioxidant that enhances the activity of white blood cells and the body’s immune defense system to prevent common ailments and serious diseases.
 
Anti-Carcinogenic Potential — Passion fruit is believed to be a powerful source for enhancing anti-carcinogenic activities in the body. This is because it is replete with antioxidants that eliminate cancer-causing free radicals that can mutate the DNA of healthy cells into cancerous ones. These antioxidants also perform cell repairing activities and they support the healthy growth of cells.
 
Maintains a Healthy Blood Pressure —Passion fruit is well known for its high potassium content and a low sodium profile, making it highly effective in protecting against high blood pressure.
 
Reduces Anxiety and Cures Insomnia — The presence of alkaloids in passion fruits helps ease restlessness due to its calming or soothing effect. Passion fruit also contains some compounds that help battle insomnia and helps maintain focus. These include several phytonutrients and medicinal alkaloids that act as powerful sedatives for reducing restlessness and sleeplessness.
 
Improves Heart Health — Passion fruit is loaded with heart-healthy components like potassium, vitamin C and B6, piceatannol and scirpusin B. Passion fruit being a good source of potassium helps protect the heart from irregular heartbeats and ensures its proper functioning. 
 
Treats Respiratory Disorder —The extract from purple passion fruit is known to contain a novel mixture of bioflavonoids. According to the Journal Nutritional Review, this mixture possesses a soothing and sedative effect on many respiratory conditions. They act as an expectorant for easing asthma, wheezing and whooping cough.
 
Improves Bone Health — Passion fruit being a rich source of minerals like iron, calcium, magnesium and phosphorus helps maintain bone density and prevent osteoporosis. These can help treat inflammation and pain caused by bone and joint problems. These minerals don’t just maintain healthy bone cells, but also speed up bone cell repairs to combat bone fragility.