Morinda (noni)

A fruit-bearing shrub that yields edible fruits rich in iron, potassium, calcium and vitamins. Traditionally, it is used to treat various stomach and liver ailments and urinary tract infections. Additionally, it offers relief from cough, has mild respiratory benefits and is effective in wound and skin care. Active agents from its stem cells, used in cosmetics, primarily exhibit bacteriostatic and fungicidal effects, preventing the creation of malodorous molecules.