Do You Know: What Is Ramphal Called In English?


By Anshika Verma03, Mar 2025 12:35 PMjagranjosh.com

What is Ramphal?

Ramphal is an uncommon, healthy and nutritious fruit which is found in India. But do you know its English name?

English Name of Ramphal

Ramphal is popularly known as ‘Bullock’s Heart’ in English because of its heart-like shape.

Botanical Name of Ramphal

Do you know ‘Annona reticulata’ is the botanical name of Ramphal? It belongs to the Annonaceae family.

Appearance and Taste

Ramphal has a reddish-brown outer skin and a soft, viscous pulp inside, which gives a little sweet flavor.

Ramphal vs Sitaphal

Unlike Sitaphal, also known as Custard Apple, Ramphal has a dense and thick texture and a slightly divergent taste.

Health Benefits

Ramphal is rich in fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins, which help in digestion and increasing immunity.

Where is Ramphal Found?

India, Sri Lanka, and some tropical regions are some of the places where it is grown.

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