Monday, July 1, 2013

Health Benefits of Muskmelon



·         Muskmelon tastes well and can satisfy your dessert needs. It can be a great substitute for high calorie snacks and can aid in losing weight healthily. Since it is rich in potassium, it can help control blood pressure and can prevent the risk of strokes. Potassium in the fruit can also reduce the problem of developing kidney stones.

·         The folic acid present in muskmelons helps create healthy fetuses (in pregnant women) and can even prevent cervical cancer and osteoporosis. It also serves as a mild antidepressant.

·         Muskmelon comprises of a significant amount of dietary fiber, making it good for those suffering from constipation.

·         Since the fruit is not high in sugar or calories, it serves as a good snack for all those who are trying to lose weight and maintain a healthy body.

·         Muskmelon is a good source of vitamin C, which is an anti-oxidant. This helps to prevent heart diseases and even cancer. It has beta-carotene too. Researches reveal the fact that the combination of beta-carotene and vitamin c can prevent many chronic conditions.

·         In addition to health benefits, muskmelon takes care of your skin too. It contains Vitamin A, which is useful in maintaining healthy skin.


Regular consumption of muskmelon juice can help to treat lack of appetite, acidity, ulcer and urinary tract infections. It can reduce the heat in the body largely and therefore can prevent heat related disorders. It can relieve tiredness. It has effective laxative properties and so can help curing insomnia. Weight Loss Diet Tips

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