Folk remedies from bitter melon

Bitter melon is considered a very good folk medicine, benign, cures many diseases, easy to use. Very few people know that bitter melon is also a very effective medicine to treat coughs and sore throats.

Bitter melon is a fruit that blooms in the summer, has a slightly bitter taste, and when chewed, feels creamy and rich. From bitter melon, people can make many delicious dishes and drinks such as: bitter melon stir-fried with eggs, bitter melon stuffed with meat, bitter melon tea... even bath water to treat prickly heat in children.

In addition, bitter melon is also considered a very good, benign folk medicine, can cure many diseases, easy to use. Very few people know that bitter melon is also a very effective medicine to treat coughs and sore throats.

Bitter melon

Uses of bitter melon

Bitter melon is good for the liver.

Bitter melon helps cool the liver, nourish the liver, aid digestion, and improve gallbladder function. Regular use of bitter melon can improve constipation, cirrhosis, and hepatitis.

Bitter melon reduces cholesterol

Bitter melon helps reduce cholesterol levels, thereby helping you avoid the risk of heart attacks and strokes. High cholesterol can only be diagnosed by a blood test. Regular consumption of bitter melon will bring surprising results.

Bitter melon can be used to treat type II diabetes

Several studies have shown that bitter melon reduces blood sugar levels by enhancing glucose metabolism. Drink a glass of bitter melon juice every day and experience the effects. Stop drinking it if you experience stomach pain, diarrhea, or fever. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and adjust your medication as needed, with the help of your doctor.

Drinking a glass of bitter melon juice every day will reduce blood sugar levels.

Bitter melon has anti-cancer properties, especially against pancreatic cancer.

One of the most surprising health benefits of bitter melon is its anti-cancer properties. Bitter melon has been shown to disrupt sugar production, potentially inhibiting the growth of pancreatic cancer cells. It may also inhibit other cancer cells in the liver, colon, breast, or prostate.

Bitter melon boosts the immune system

A healthy immune system is important for fighting infections and diseases. Bitter melon helps prevent colds and is beneficial for the digestive system. It also helps prevent or limit food allergies, eliminates yeast infections naturally. Another benefit is that it helps treat acid reflux and indigestion.

Bitter melon cures kidney stones

Bitter melon ingredients can neutralize excess acid that causes kidney stones. For effectiveness, you can mix bitter melon powder with warm water to create a kind of “bitter melon tea” for daily use.

Bitter melon helps prevent colds and is beneficial for the digestive system.

Some useful remedies for cough and sore throat from bitter melon:

- Treat sore throat:Eat a few raw bitter melons, squeeze out the juice and swallow slowly, spit out the pulp. Then, chew the seeds and pulp and rub around your neck. This method will take effect after 15 minutes.

- Cough treatment:1-2 bitter melons. Wash, cut in half, boil with water, drink the water during the day.

- Treatment of chronic, long-term pharyngitis:Lean meat stewed with bitter melon and radish: Bitter melon 250g - 500g, lean pork 125g - 250g, radish 100g - 200g. Wash and slice bitter melon, slice lean pork, slice radish and stew with water. Add seasoning when cooked. Feed once a day for 20 consecutive days. Used for patients with chronic pharyngitis, sore throat, dry cough, pharyngitis or atrophic pharyngitis.

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