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Momordica Charantia

Family Name : Cucurbitaceae
Common Name : Bitter Melon, Balsam Apple, Melega Saga etc.

Momordica Charantia Extract


Momordica Charantia Extract

The fruit is useful in gout, rheumatism and subacute cases of the spleen and liver diseases. It is supposed to purify blood and dissipate melancholia and gross humours. It has also been shown to have hypoglycaemic properties (anti-diabetic) in animal as well as human studies

 

 

Botanical Name : Momordica Charantia
Common Name : Bitter Melon, Bitter Gourd, Balsam Pear, Balsam Apple, Melega Saga
Family Name : Cucurbitaceae
Plant Part Used : Fruits, Seeds
Habitat : It is widely cultivated in India.
Product offered : Bitter Melon fruits, Bitter Melon seeds

Uses

It has been used extensively in folk medicine as a remedy for diabetes. In Ayurveda, the fruit is considered as emetic, laxative, antibilous, tonic, stomachic, stimulant and alternative. It has been found to be extremely good in Diabities.


  • Bitter Melon dried fruits as well as powder.
  • Ready stocks of Bitter melon slice
  • Bitter melon powder also available

The fruit is useful in gout, rheumatism and subacute cases of the spleen and liver diseases. It is supposed to purify blood and dissipate melancholia and gross humours. It has also been shown to have hypoglycaemic properties (anti-diabetic) in animal as well as human studies.

It is Kapha and Pitta suppressant and due to its property it is very helpful in cooling the body so as suppresses the skin related problems caused by excess of Pitta. Due to its bitter taste, it is useful in suppressing the worm infestation.