The efficacy and function of bitter melon and its medicinal value

Bitter melon is definitely familiar to everyone. It is a common green vegetable in life. It tastes bitter and is cold in nature. It can clear away heat and detoxify and prevent heatstroke. It has many functions and effects. Moreover, bitter melon can be used as medicine, and its medicinal value is particularly high. So what diseases can bitter melon treat after being used as medicine? What are the other functions and effects of bitter melon? Let's find out together.

The efficacy and function of bitter melon

1. Bitter melon can lower blood sugar and lose weight

Bitter melon contains a large amount of momordica charantia, which can not only lower high blood sugar in humans, but also inhibit the body's absorption of sugars, reduce the conversion of fat into sugars, and accelerate the decomposition and metabolism of fat in the human body. People can lower blood sugar while eating it to lose weight.

2. Bitter melon can promote digestion, prevent heatstroke and detoxify

Bitter melon contains some natural glycosides, which can stimulate human saliva secretion, enhance appetite, and promote digestion. In addition, bitter melon is cold in nature, and eating it in summer can prevent heatstroke. It also has obvious detoxification effects and can accelerate the excretion of various toxins in the human body.

Medicinal value of bitter melon

1. Bitter melon can reduce inflammation and fever

Bitter melon contains a large amount of alkaloids, which are natural medicinal ingredients with excellent anti-inflammatory effects. It can reduce inflammation, reduce fever, and also clear the mind and improve eyesight. It can be used to treat many common diseases such as human colds, fever, sore throats, tracheitis, gastritis, etc. The therapeutic effect is very obvious.

2. Bitter melon can cure acne

Bitter melon is cold in nature, can clear away heat and detoxify, and can also relieve pain and itching. In summer, it can be used to treat human eczema. During treatment, you can extract the juice from fresh bitter melon and apply it directly on the skin to make the eczema disappear. In addition, bitter melon can also treat dysentery. During treatment, you can take fresh bitter melon juice after mixing it with warm water. Bitter melon can also treat carbuncle. During treatment, you can grind bitter melon and apply it directly to the skin, which can make the carbuncle disappear quickly.