Sarcocephalus esculentus is a plant also known as African peach, bush mango or wild mango. It is a fruit-bearing tree native to West and Central Africa, where it has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. The fruit of Sarcocephalus esculentus is edible and has a tangy taste, similar to that of tamarind. It is often used in Africa to make sauces, jams, and drinks. Other synonyms for Sarcocephalus esculentus include Irvingia gabonensis, African mango and Dika nut. The tree is renowned for its medicinal properties and is believed to help with weight loss, diabetes, and cardiovascular health.