Red fruit is a kind of traditional fruit from Papua that can be used as
alternative therapies for various deseases. Empirical experience of the people of Papua to prove that red fruits contain high nutrition. If they are, people of Papua, lost in the forest, they would pick and eat the red fruit seeds to maintain stamina. This fruit is called kuansu by local community. Its scientific is Pandanus conoideus. The plant height can reach 16 meters high with their own stem branches 5-8 m tall which strengthened the roots supported on the lower stems.
Red Fruit (Pandanus conoideus) is specific or unique plants that grow endemic in Papua plains. For local people in Wamena, red fruit is for the food served at the party. However, many are also using it as alternative therapies. Traditionally, red fruit from the ancient hereditary been consumed for more efficacious in curing various diseases such as preventing eye diseases, intestinal worms, skin, and increase stamina.
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