Banana Flower

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•Last Updated: August 28, 2025

Musa x paradisiaca is a herbaceous perennial tree cultivated in warm climates and known for its production of bananas. The flower extract from Musa x paradisiaca is known for its medicinal properties.

Last Updated:August 28, 2025

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Banana flower powder is unlikely to improve cardiometabolic outcomes in prediabetesNew

In this 8-week randomized controlled trial in 42 men and women (average age of 52) in Thailand with prediabetes, banana flower powder had no effect on cardiometabolic biomarkers or anthropometrics.