“Bitter Melon” I believe many people know it and even if you have never seen or eaten it, you know that it has a bitter taste! Revealing the properties and precautions before taking medicine. How long should you not use it? It is dangerous for your heart.
Bitter Melon, a Thai herb that many people know about its bitter power! It makes many people afraid to get close to it, but in fact it has many properties. Bitter Melon is a climbing plant found in dry forests. It is popularly used to make medicine, which is the “Pesalak vine”. Because it is not too old or too young and has a very bitter taste. However, if it is an old vine, it will be dry and astringent, not bitter. Or if it is too young, it will not be very bitter.
Properties of Bitter Melon
It is an elixir for life, relieves aches and pains, relieves fever and headaches, treats teeth, and treats hemorrhoids.
Helps to increase appetite, treats uterine abscess, uterine fibroids, treats internal heat, treats diabetes, reduces heat, treats bile disorders, treats phlegm, blood circulation, treats malaria.
Recommendations and precautions for bitter melon
- The part that is popularly used for making medicine is the “Pesalak vine” because it is not too old or too young and has a very bitter taste. However, if it is an old vine, it will be dry and astringent, not bitter. Or if it is too young, it will not be very bitter.
- A study in 12 healthy volunteers who took 1 gram of Bitter Melon three times daily for 8 weeks showed a trend towards increased liver enzyme levels, suggesting possible liver toxicity.
- If using bitter melon and experiencing abnormal liver and kidney function, discontinue use.
- Do not use in patients with liver enzyme deficiency or patients with a history of liver or kidney disease.
Although bitter melon has many properties to treat various diseases and symptoms, there are still few research studies to support its properties. Most of these properties come from lessons learned that have been used continuously for a long time. Therefore, it has become a belief and has been used until today. The Government Pharmaceutical ทางเข้า ufabet Organization has produced bitter melon capsules for sale to be used as a medicine to help stimulate appetite.