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The Bitter Gourd Seed is a seasonal vegetable rich in phosphorous and bitter. It purifies blood, activates spleen and liver, and good for diabetes. Bitter gourd originated in India and was later introduced to China in the 14th century. It was brought to Brazil from Africa through the slave trade. Bitter gourd and its oil are widely used in East Asian, South Asia, and Southeast Asian cuisines. In Turkey, it is commonly used to calm stomach disorders, ulcers, constipation, ulcer, water retention, and bloating. In India, the bitter gourd plant is used in the Ayurvedic branch of medicine to manage diabetes, balance hormones, treat skin disorders, and treat constipation and stomach disorder. Bitter gourd acts as a cough suppressant and prevents respiratory ailments. Bitter gourd is used for cooking in Asia and has been in use for more than hundreds of years to treat different ailments in countries like Brazil, Cuba, China, India, Haiti, Malaysia, Ghana, Panama, Mexico, Peru, and Nicaragua. Indians, Chinese, and Japanese add bitter gourd to stir-fries for enhancing digestive health. That other popular names by bitter gourd are known are bittergourd, a’jayib almaasi, sorosi, balsam apple, assorossie, balsam pear, karela, Balsam Pear, Squash, bitter melon, melao de sao caetano, papailla, ejinrin gule khandan, salsamino, pava-aki, sorci, sorossie,sorossi, sorossies, peria laut, pare, peria bitter squash, chin li chih, karela, fu-kua, k’u kua kurela, ku gua, kor-kuey and lai p’u t’ao.

Uses

• Bitter gourd is a seasonal vegetable and is popular for its phosphorous content.
• The vegetable is bitter and is known for purifying blood, activates spleen and liver, and is very effective for diabetes.
• The bitter gourd seed oil contains a tonic, antipyretic, antidotal, stomachic, appetizing, laxative, and antibilious properties.
• Bitter gourd seed oil is used for the treatment of atherosclerosis and diabetes.
• The oil is good for treating diabetes and it promotes menstruation.
• It is widely used to expel intestinal gas, fever, hepatitis, and measles.
• It is also useful to avoid vomiting.
• The Bitter gourd fruit is mainly used as a folk medicine for diabetes because it contains a natural hypoglycaemic or insulin-like principle and that is also the reason why it is called plant insulin.
• Bitter gourd juice made out of fresh leaves of bitter gourd is effective in the treatment of piles.
• It is worthy of the treatment of blood boils, scabies, itching, ringworm, psoriasis, and different other kinds of fungal diseases.
• Bitter gourd seed Juice made from the leaves is good for treating alcoholism and is good to treat during the early stages of cholera and different types of diarrhea.

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