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Can you eat garcinia fruit? Understanding its edibility, safety, and uses

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While the garcinia fruit's rind has been historically used in Southeast Asian and Indian cuisine as a souring agent, the raw fruit is generally not eaten fresh due to its intense sourness. The modern reputation of garcinia fruit is tied to its use in dietary supplements, which raises distinct safety considerations compared to traditional food applications.