HERBAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS - Momordica charantia (KARELA)

by Himadri Panda

Momordica charantia or Bitter Melon, also known as balsam pear or Karela, is a Tropical vegetable, is a common food in Indian cusine and has been used extensively in folk medicine as a remedy for diabetes. The fruit is considered as tonic, stomachic, stimulant, emetic, antibilous, laxative and alterative. The fruit is useful in gout, rheumatism and subacute cases of the spleen and liver diseases. It is supposed to purify blood and dissipate melancholia...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9350568314
• ISBN13: 9789350568316
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Discovery Publishing House Pvt Ltd
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"