Soursop Leaves Benefits :

1. Reducing Hypertension 

According to reasearch in UGM (University of Gadjah Mada) Yogyakarta Indonesia that Soursop (Annona muricata) is one plant that is traditionally used for maintaining health, as well as preventing and treating diseases. It can reduce blood pressure and uric acid and is beneficial for renal and cardiovascular functions. This is the article click here

2. Protecting Body Immune 

According to this journal. It is said that Soursop leaves (Annona muricata Linn.) contain antioxidant compounds. Antioxidants are useful for protecting body cells from damage caused by free radicals.

3. Reducing Colesterol Level

Soursop leaves are reported to have several active compounds such as flavonoids, alkaloids and fatty acids and soursop leaves are reported to have many pharmacological effects, one of which is for the treatment of blood cholesterol levels. 

4. Anti Cancer

Plants soursop (Annona muricata L) is one plant that can be used as a substitute for cancer drugs. Cancer is an insidious disease that attacks the human DNA. Annonaceous acetogenis or more often called acetogenin contained in soursop leaves can kill cancer cells by inhibiting ATP the energy source for the growth of cancer. Phytochemical compounds that are members acetogenin like muricereacin and murihexocin C has a power that exceeds the effectiveness of adreamycin (chemotherapy drugs). The result of research of soursop leaf to kill cancer cells. That compounds may contribute acetogenin to kill cancer cells and derivate of acetoginin compounds can be used as a substitute for chemotherapy and have activity to kill cancer cells.