Dried Assyrian Plum (Sapistan Khushk, Lasoora)- لسوڑا

Dried Assyrian Plum is a traditional dried fruit widely used in South Asian and Middle Eastern herbal practices.It comes from the fruit of the lasoora tree, scientifically known as Cordia myxa.The dried fruit has a brownish color, sticky texture, and mildly sweet taste.It is commonly used in Unani and Ayurvedic medicine for soothing the throat and cough.Sapistan Khushk is often added to herbal teas, syrups, and natural remedies.It contains natural mucilage, which helps relieve throat irritation and dryness.The fruit is also valued for its cooling and digestive properties.In traditional cooking, it may be used in chutneys, pickles, or herbal mixtures.Dried lasoora is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and beneficial plant compounds.It is especially popular during winter seasons for respiratory comfort and immunity support.