Description
Bitter Melon Extract, also named bitter gourd extract, is made from the fruit of momordica charantia. Main active ingredient of the extract is Charantin, which is a mixture of two steroidal saponins, β-sitosteryl glucoside (C35H60O6) and 5,25-stigmasteryl glucoside (C35H58O6).
Bitter melon extract has been used in many countries to reduce blood sugar, inhibit the growth of bacteria and viruses, prevent cancer and improve immunity. Bitter melon extract is mainly applied in pharmaceuticals and supplements.
Function
1.Supporting and lowering healthy blood sugar levels and blood pressure
2.Regulating blood fats and reinforce
3.Improving insulin function and releasability
4.Preventing and improving diagetes complication
Application
1.Applied in food field, adding hops when brewing beer, due to its volatile oil so it has fragrant odor, and having antiseptic effect;
2. Applied in health product field, to be made into capsule can effective relieve the tension of menopause, upset, anxiety and other symptoms;
3. Applied in pharmaceutical field, for the treatment of acute tuberculous exudative pleurisy, tuberculosis and tuberculoid leprosy.