Bitter Melon Extract
Latin name: Momordica Charantia Linn.
Chinese name: Ku Gua
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Momordica
Part used: Fruit
Active ingredient: Charantin, Saponins
Molecular Formula: C42H62O16
Molecular Weight: 822.92
Extract Method: Grain alcohol / Water
Introduction:
The plant Momordica charantia belongs to the family cucuritaceae and is commonly known as bitter melon. Bitter melon grows in tropical and subtropic areas, including parts of East Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and South America, where it is used as a food as well as a medicine. It produces beautiful flowers and prickly fruit .The fruit of this plant lives up to its name-it tastes bitter. Although the seeds, leaves, and vines of bitter melon have all been used, the fruit is the safest and most prevalent part of the plant used medicinally. The juice of the leaves and fruit or seeds is used as an anthelmintic. In Brazil, the dose for anthelmintic use is two or three seeds. The immature fruit of M.charantia tastes bitter due to the cucurbitacius. Cucurbitacius is comprised of a group of triterpenes including momordicosides, A-E, K, L, and momardicius I, II and III. The roots and fruit are used as an abortifacient.
Function:
(1) It has been used to combat cancer, asthma, various skin infections including psoriasis, GI disorders, the common cold, pain from neurological complications, and may delay the onset of cataracts or retinopathy and inhibit the AIDS virus through destroying viral DNA. The anti-cancer property is due in part to an enhancement of immune function. Study has shown that bitter melon extracts suppressed lymphocyte proliferation and macrophage and lymphocyte activity.
(2) It is also used to fight diabetes, and as an anti-viral to HIV.
(3) Bitter Melon Extract helps increase production of beta cells by the pancreas, repair beta cells, and stimulate restoring function of pancreas.
(4) Supporting healthy blood sugar levels and blood pressure;
(5) The fat murderer, which can ingest the fat and lower the polysaccharide;
(6) Treating pyreticosis,polydipsia,high fever and pain, carbuncle, erysipelas, malignant aphthae, diabetes, Aids and summerheat stroke.
Application:
(1). As raw materials of drugs for clearing heat and detoxifying, it is mainly used in
pharmaceutical field;
(2). As active ingredients of products for lowering blood glucose and promoting digestion and benefiting stomach, it is mainly used in health product industry.
Dosage
200 mg-250mg daily for relief of diabetics.
Chemistry
Momordica charantia (bitter melon) is a proven hypoglycemic agent. One of the active principles responsible for this action is charantin, which is composed of a mixture of beta-sitosterol-beta-D-glucoside and 5,25 stigmadien-3-beta-ol glycoside.
Packing: Packed in fiber drum, LDPE bag inside. Net weight: 25kgs/drum.
Storage: Keep tightly sealed, store away from moisture, strong heat and sunlight.
Shelf Life: 2 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions.
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1. FIA & Vitafoods Asia 2023 (Thailand): Sep 20-22, Booth No.:O35.
2. SupplySide West 2023 (Las Vegas, USA): Oct 25-26, Booth No.:1519.
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FAQ
Q1. About Price:
The price is negotiable. It can be changed according to your quantity or package.
Q2. About Sample:
We can provide the typical size of samples, but the air freight is collect or you pay us the cost in advance.
Q3. About MOQ:
We have no provisions of MOQ, but usually 1KG.
Q4:About Delivery Time
Usually 5-10 days after payment
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