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Top 5 Monsoon Fruits For Immunity And Wellness

Stay healthy this rainy season with these 5 monsoon fruits packed with vitamins and antioxidants to boost your immunity naturally and fight seasonal infections.

The monsoon season brings cool breezes, lush greenery, and delicious seasonal fruits that are packed with health benefits. Nature gifts us specific fruits during this time that not only satisfies our taste buds but also strengthens our immune system. They help in fighting seasonal infections, colds, and flu. These fruits, rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and minerals, can keep you feeling fresh, healthy, and active despite the unpredictable rains.

Here are 5 famous monsoon fruits you should add to your diet for natural immunity and wellness.

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1. Jamun

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(Image Source: Canva)

Jamun, also known as Indian Blackberry, is a deep purple fruit that's available during the monsoon season. Rich in vitamin C, iron, and antioxidants, this fruit is a nutritional powerhouse. It helps strengthen the immune system and improve blood circulation. The high astringent property of jamun makes it beneficial for digestive health, preventing issues like diarrhea and indigestion that are common in the rainy season. Jamun is also known to help in regulating the blood sugar levels, making it a great fruit of diabetics. Its polyphenolic compounds have anti-inflammatory properties that support overall health.

2. Litchi

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(Image Source: Canva)

Litchi is one of the most loved fruits. It's known for its juiciness and a rich nutritional profile. This monsoon fruit is packed with vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants. It boosts immunity and promotes heart health. Litchi's high water content keeps the body hydrated during humid weather, while it's anti-inflammatory properties protect against seasonal infections. It also supports skin health and gives you a natural glow even in the damp monsoon weather.

3. Pear

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(Image Source: Canva)

Pear, commonly known as Nashpati, is a seasonal monsoon delight that is believed to have numerous health benefits. It is a rich source of dietary fiber, which aids digestion and prevents constipation. These fruits are low in calories and extremely high in vitamin C and potassium, helping them boost immunity and maintain healthy heart. The antioxidants in pears also help the body fight free radicals, reducing the risk of infections.

4. Plum

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(Image Source: Canva)

Plums are tangy-sweet fruits loaded with vitamins A and C. They are essential for immune function and skin health. The monsoon season brings plums and offer a natural detox for the body, thanks to their antioxidant-rich skin and flesh. They also contain dietary fibre, which aids digestion and supports weight management. It is considered, that eating plum regularly can help reduce inflammation and improve blood circulation. The antioxidants in pears also help the body fight free radicals, reducing the risk of infections.

5. Pomegranate

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(Image Source: Canva)

Pomegranate is a monsoon superfruit . It consists of antioxidants, vitamin C, and potassium. This fruit boosts immunity, supports heart health, and helps fight inflammation. It has antimicrobial properties that protects the body against common seasonal illnesses, while its iron content aids in preventing anemia. Pomegranate seeds are also hydrating and rejuvenating, making them ideal for the humid monsoon months.

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About the author Devyani Nautiyal

Devyani Nautiyal is a Copy Editor at ABP Live English, specialising in lifestyle and health stories that resonate with a broad audience. She also has a knack for writing about religion and Indian culture. With over 19 years of experience as a classical Kathak dancer, she brings a deep appreciation for Indian culture, rhythm, and storytelling to everything she does. 

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