The kola nut is used to flavour sodas and as a supplement to increase energy and improve health.
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The kola nut is used to flavour sodas and as a supplement to increase energy and improve health. The nut comes from the evergreen kola tree, which is found in the rainforests of Africa. The kola nut has a bitter taste but becomes sweeter as it is chewed.
Health benefits include: boosts metabolism, aids digestion, increases circulation, boosts energy levels, anti-bacterial.
Botanical Name | Cola nitida |
Organic Status | Conventional |
Country of Origin | Ivory Coast/Nigeria |
Plant Part | Fruit |
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