Doum Palm
The Doum palm tree is considered very sacred by the ancient Egyptians by being found in the graves of the pharaohs. Then on September 24, 2007, has been announced by a team of Egyptian archaeologists led by Zahi Hawass found eight baskets of 3000 -year-old Doum fruit in the tomb of King Tutankhamun. The fruit basket was 50 centimeters tall. The fruit of the doum at the time of the pharaoh is presented at the cemetery as a grave offering.
Fruit Doum as a fertility program on married couples
Doum fruits activate new blood cells and fertile hormones without damaging the old blood cells so it is suitable for programs for couples who want to have offspring. Therefore, many pilgrims return from the city of Mecca to bring home the fruit of Doum as their gift.
Doum Fruit Prices
Fruit doum including the most expensive fruit among other fruits, the price of 1 kilo (18-20 Fruits) reaches USD 50. If we buy retail fruit, then more expensive.
How to make a Drug
Skin and its contents very hard carefully peeled it. The skin of the fruits of Doum can be made into powder or cut into small dice and then boiled with hot water and drunk. And the contents are white like a dense coconut, diced small and boiled, then drunk the water stew earlier. The taste of boiled water is tasteless, you can add rock sugar to it to add flavor to the tongue.