There are many health benefits of dragon fruit. Dragon fruit is a beautiful fruit with an intense color and shape, the flowers were breathtaking. Like blooms at night, this fruit also called Moonflower, Queen of the night, and the Lady of the Night. Usually the fruit is dark red, it can also be found in yellow or pink.
Dragon fruit was originally known as pitaya. This night-flowering cactus plant is also known as strawberry pear, skogkaktus, pa-ni-ni, catobarse and long gou. Originating in Mexico and South America, this fruit is now also grown commercially in Asia.
Dragon fruit have a taste similar to that of kiwi fruit, pear and watermelon. There are a lot of seeds in the dragon fruit. Apparently the seeds are unsaturated fats that are good for health because it lowers good cholesterol and expel the bad cholesterol.
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