Jackfruit - Don't be put off ... While jackfruit first appeared in the rainforests of Southeast Asia, farmers now grow it in many parts of the world, including Australia, Africa, and Brazil.

Jackfruit, or kathal, as it’s known in many parts of India, is swiftly becoming a favourite for plant-based eaters. What sets ...

Although jackfruit is grown in tropical areas, it is becoming more widely available in other parts of the world, including the US. It is in season during the summer.

Jackfruit has the capability to be a booster for the immune system. Vitamin C is present in high levels and these levels play an important part in improving the defences of the body.

Those who enjoy jackfruit as part of their regular diet are likely to experience improved digestion thanks to its significant fiber content. Jackfruit helps keep bowel movements regular, too. 8 ...

Now, jackfruit is part of ‘leha’ for use as general tonic Department of Dravyaguna Vignana (Herbal Pharmacology) at Alva’s Ayurveda Medical College, Moodbidri prepares ‘Panasa Prasha’ ...