What is Bitter Melon Extract?
Bitter melon extract (Momordica charantia) comes from the Cucurbitaceae family, which includes squash, cucumber, watermelon and more. Also known as bitter gourd, balsam pear, and karela, bitter melon fruit is cucumber-shaped and resembles a gourd. It grows on a vine mainly in tropical regions and is described as being one of the most bitter of all fruits but is lauded for its many health benefits.
Bitter Melon Benefits:
Bitter melon extract is believed to have immune-boosting properties. It contains compounds that can enhance the activity of immune cells, helping the body defend against infections and illnesses. It is also commonly used in traditional medicine to support digestive health. It is believed to help improve digestion, reduce constipation, and promote overall gastrointestinal health. Some studies suggest that bitter melon extract may help support weight loss and weight management. It is thought to do this by reducing fat accumulation and improving metabolism.
Benefits Include:
- Rich in nutrients
- Immune Support
- Digestive Support
- Weight Management
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