Kolanut is a fruit of the kola tree, a genus of trees that are native to the tropical rain-forests of Africa. The caffeine-containing fruit of the tree is used as a flavoring ingredient in beverages, and is the origin of the term "cola".
Benefits
Aid to digestion: Kola nut powder and extract may help digestion.
They are thought to promote the production of gastric acid, which increases digestive enzyme effectiveness in the stomach.
Increase blood circulation: The caffeine and theobromine in the kola nut may speed up the heart rate, which increases circulation.
