Opuntia Ficus Indica plant is a member of the cactus family and is commonly known as Prickly Pear (also known as India Fig Opuntia or Barbary Fig). Native to Mexico, it can now be found in various arid and semi-arid areas of the world such as TUNISIA where is better growing in” The Land of Organics ». Also called the miracle plant thanks to its ability to survive during long droughts and still produce healthy fruits, the cactus plant grows in open fields without exposure to fertilizers or pesticides. The Prickly Pear fruit contains numerous small black seeds from which the precious Prickly Pear Seed Oil is extracted and from the pulp, we obtain vinegar, juice and jam. The oil has been used by generations of Berber women to fend off the effects of dry desert conditions.
Amongst, selekta produces the famous prickly pear VINEGAR made from organic natural fruits, longtime reputed to be very beneficial to health; cardiovascular diseases, detoxification of the body and especially to lose weight in a smooth and na
