Red Mangrove roots could provide health benefits

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León
La presencia de sustancias con beneficios a la salud en las raíces del mangle rojo se debe, principalmente, a la evolución de la especie. (Archivo / GFR Media)

Prof. Jorge Bauzá, from the Department of Marine Biology at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez explained that research studies have identified substances with medicinal properties in the roots of the Red Mangrove  (Rhizophora mangle).

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