Kolanut

The Kola nut is a fruit of the Kola tree known for its caffeine content which varies in its use and application. The Kola nut means different things to different peoples and cultures. USES The kola nut characterized by its bitter taste has a very important cultural significance in the West African countries. On the other hand, it is mostly used to flavor drinks, energy bars. In present times, its importance in production of dietary supplements and herbs cannot be over emphasized due to its numerous health benefits. HEALTH BENEFITS Kola nut aids digestion and reduces constipation It increases cerebral circulation and alertness Kola nut is also known to help prevent and fight infections Kola nut is one of the oldest natural remedies of fighting chesty coughs It is said to be able to cure Ebola disease though not yet laboratory certified and confirmed They are used as flavoring agents in soda of many varieties Kola nut can be used as a natural remedies for weight loss Kola nut is a good booster, stimulating heart rate and circulation It oxygenates parts of the body like the organs and skin It reduces the risk of prostate cancer