For centuries, the people of Southeast Asia have treasured the Mangosteen fruit for its many life-sustaining benefits. In fact, the Mangosteen fruit is considered the "Queen of Fruits". Recent scientific findings support the wisdom of these traditional healers.

Recent scientific studies have revealed the extraordinary benefits of the Mangosteen and its rich supply of antioxidants called Xanthones. Studies have identified approximately 200 different types of Xanthones exist and the Mangosteen fruit contains an amazing 43 of them! As an antioxidant, xanthones help to neutralize and eliminate free radicals, which help combat age-related degeneration of cells and body tissue

is rich in naturally occurring Xanthones which are the "Key Actives" responsible for the multitude of health supporting benefits for which Mangosteen has been revered. There are over 200 xanthones that have been identified and many of these xanthones are found in the pericarp of the Mangosteen fruit. Mangosteen Juice from Perfect Shape provides naturally occurring minerals, vitamins, antioxidants, phytonutrients and bioflavanoids

Mangosteen Juice is rich in anti-oxidants, it is a fabulous immune booster, and is also a natural anti-inflammatory agent.

Mangosteen for People

Some commonly reported benefits of Mangosteen Juice include:

?Assistance with weight loss

?Gaining better flexibility in joints

?Pain reduction

?Reducing blood pressure and cholesterol levels

?Stabilising blood sugar levels

In addition to these benefits, we have had a number of pigeon fanciers advise that Mangosteen has helped them with Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, better known as Pigeon Lung Disease. Pigeon Lung is caused by the ingestion of the bloom from birds? feathers that become airborne by the fluttering around of birds inside the loft. After years of being exposed to this dust, the body can become allergic to a protein in the pigeon feathers. This results in severe inflammation of the lungs and extreme shortness of breath.

As Mangosteen has anti-inflammatory properties, many pigeon fanciers have reported that regular use of a dust mask, couple with a daily dosage of Mangosteen Juice has meant that they have been able to keep their beloved birds, continue with their sport and also enjoy the benefits of improved health!

Mangosteen for Pigeons

Pigeon fanciers worldwide have discovered that Mangosteen Juice benefits not only people, but pigeons aswell. Studies have shown that just one ounce of Mangosteen Juice in a gallon of water daily can assist in improving the health of pigeons and importantly, it can increase the performance and race times of pigeons. The anti-bacterial and anti-oxidant benefits of Mangosteen are enormous to a racing pigeon and are providing a win-win formula to pigeon fanciers around the globe.