Bitter Melon Extract

What Is Bitter Melon Extract (Momordica charantia)?

Bitter melon extract (Momordica charantia) comes from the Cucurbitaceae family, which includes squash, cucumber, watermelon and more. Also known as bitter gourd, balsam pear, and karela, bitter melon fruit is cucumber-shaped and resembles a gourd. It grows on a vine mainly in tropical regions and is described as being one of the most bitter of all fruits but is lauded for its many health benefits.

Bitter Melon Extract (Momordica charantia) Benefits †

Bitter melon extract (Momordica charantia) is loaded with important vitamins and minerals, such as fiber, potassium, iron, and vitamins A and C. The seeds are also rich in important minerals like magnesium, calcium, chromium, and zinc. Bitter melon extract is loaded with antioxidants and contributes to overall health and well-being. It may have anti-inflammatory properties and may help promote liver health. In conjunction with a healthy diet and exercise, bitter melon may assist maintaining healthy weight and glucose levels in already healthy individuals.

• Loaded with antioxidants
• Natural anti-inflammatory
• May help maintain healthy body weight
• Helps maintain healthy glucose levels
• Supports the liver
• Contributes to overall health & well-being