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Tequila Fruit May be Useful in Treating Colon Problems

Shooters all around!  Researchers in Mexico report that certain compounds found in agave fruit (the fruit used to make tequila) may be effective in treating diseases of the colon including IBD, IBS and cancer.

"This study shows that the agave fruit is good for more than just tequila. It also has medicinal value," said study leader Guillermo Toriz, Ph.D., an assistant professor at the university.

Right.  Well, I wouldn't start binge drinking just yet.  :)

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Published Wednesday, April 25, 2007 10:11 PM by bustagut
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