Name

Bitter Melon

Action

Works in a similar manner to Gymnema Sylvestre as a "sugar destroyer" which may be due in part to its ability to nip in the bud cravings for sugars and carbohydrates while helping to regulate blood sugar.

Uses

In Cravings / Appetite Management, psoriasis

Food Source

Found In

FATless, CARBOHblok, THERMOthin

The data found on these information pages is independent and has been kindly supplied by courtesy of Mr. Thomas Bartram, Fellow, The National Institute of Medical Herbalists. Quotes from ‘Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine’.
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