The juice acts as a natural antiseptic.
Saponins and polyphenols contribute to antifungal and antibacterial activity.
❤️ 5. Blood Sugar Balance
What it helps: type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance
The natural inulin in purple maguey slows sugar absorption and supports gut microbiota.
Studies show inulin may improve insulin sensitivity, though this is not a replacement for medical care.
🍃 6. Digestive Wellness
What it helps: constipation, bloating, poor gut flora
Fiber and inulin act as natural prebiotics, supporting healthy digestion.
Decoctions or fermented drinks were used traditionally after heavy meals.
🧘 7. Immune Support
What it helps: low immunity, recurring infections
Compounds like saponins and flavonoids stimulate the immune system, enhancing resilience to seasonal illnesses.
[rotated_ad]🌸 8. Urinary Health
What it helps: urinary tract infections, fluid retention
• • Known as a mild diuretic, maguey tea helps flush bacteria and reduce swelling caused by water retention.
🌿 Traditional Preparations
Topical use: fresh pulp or sap applied directly to wounds, burns, or swollen joints.
Internal use: light decoction (tea) made from small pieces of leaf, consumed for liver and urinary support.
Fermented drinks: in traditional cultures, lightly fermented sap was taken as a tonic.
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