Bitter Melon Extract

(1). Applied in food field, adding hops when brewing beer, due to its volatile oil so it has a fragrant odor, and having antiseptic effect;
(2). Applied in the health product field, to be made into capsule can effectively relieve the tension of menopause, upset, anxiety and other symptoms;
(3). Applied in pharmaceutical field, for the treatment of acute tuberculous exudative pleurisy, tuberculosis, and tuberculoid leprosy.

(4).In traditional herbal medicine, the bitter melon extract is thought to stimulate digestive function and improve appetite. This has yet to be tested in human studies. Being a relatively common food item, the bitter melon extract was traditionally used for an array of conditions by people in tropical regions. Numerous infections, cancer, and diabetes are among the most common conditions it was purported to improve. Unripe fruit, seeds and aerial parts of Momordica charantia Linn. have been used in various parts of the world to treat diabetes. The leaves and fruit have both been used to make teas and beer or to season soups in the Western world. Nowadays Bitter Melon capsules and tinctures are widely available in the Western world wherein herbal medicine they are being used for diabetes, HIV and other viruses, colds, and flu and psoriasis.