Description:
Musk Melon is also known as Cucumis Melo. It is a tropical fruit and takes long time to develop. Generally cultivated in India during summer season, Musk Melon is rich in Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C and Folate which help in the control of blood sugar and blood pressure. Being an annual plant Musk Melons are easily cultivated from seeds in sandy areas coz they need little moisture for nourishment. This fruit offers a good combination with salad or custard. Musk melons when ripened are detached from the climber and its seeds and pulp are used in production of oils, medicines etc.
Common Use:
The creamy pulp of Musk Melons can be consumedchilled with a variety of flavors. It offers numerous health benefits. Muskmelon oil is a perfect skin care tonic. It contains Linoleic, fatty acids and Omega.• Light textured Musk melon oil is highlymoisturizing and is invariably used in facial and body massages. This oil alsocontains some amount of Oleic and Palmitic fatty acid.