Noni's reputation for uses in folk medicine extends over centuries. It is widely used in India.
In China, Samoa, Japan, and Tahiti, various parts of the noni tree (leaves, flowers, fruits, bark, roots) serve as tonics and to contain fever, to treat eye and skin problems, gum and throat problems as well as constipation, stomach pain, or respiratory difficulties. In Malaysia, heated noni leaves applied to the chest are believed to relieve coughs, nausea, or colic
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