Latin Name                       Momordica charantia L.

Family                               Cucurbitaceae

Part of the Plant Used     Fruit

Active Ingredients

Phytoinsulin, Triterpenes, Elaterin, Charantin,Amino acids & Vitamins

Product Specification
20% Total Saponins  /25:1

Different specs of Bitter Melon Extracts available

 

Physiological Functions

1.      The bitter melon, containing the balsam pear multi-peptide class material, can lower blood sugar fast, prevent and improve diabetes' complication, regulate blood fats, and reinforce immunity.

2.    Bitter melon 's Vitamin C content is very high. It has functions of preventing scurvy, protecting cell membrane and so on. It can prevent atherosclerosis, sharpen organism stress, and protect the heart.

3.      The effective component in the bitter melon may suppress normal cell's cancer and the promotion sudden change cell's restoration, has certain antitumoral effect.

4.    Elaterin in the bitter melon’s is honored as “the fat murderer”, which can ingest the fat and lower the polysaccharide.

Applications

Pharmaceutical stuff

Functional food and food additive