Soursop is the fruit of annona muricata, a broadleaf, flowering, evergreen tree native to mexico, cuba, central america, the caribbean islands of hispaniola and puerto rico, and northern south america, primarily colombia, brazil, peru, ecuador, venezuela.

Alternative cancer treatment

The memorial sloan-kettering cancer center lists cancer treatment as one of the “purported uses” of soursop.

The fruit contains significant amounts of vitamin c, vitamin b₁ and vitamin b

The flesh of the fruit consists of an edible, white pulp, some fiber, and a core of indigestible, black seeds. the species is the only member of its genus suitable for processing and preservation.