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Other Names: Bitter Gourd, Bitter Melon, Balsam Pear, Karela, Kareli, Momordica Charantia
Traditional Usages: Diabetes, Skin Diseases, Dry Scalp, Hairloss, Dandruff, Head Lice, Acid Reflux, Acne, Alcoholism, Fevers, Hangovers, Boosts Stamina, Constipation, Earache, Rheumatism, Darkens Grey Hair, Psoriasis
Resources: Asia, Africa, China, India
Parts Used: Whole Plant, Fruit, Leaves
Health Warning: Do not use continuously for more than 4-weeks, ir reduces Libido and decreases the production of Sperm
Bitter Gourd Leaves, Water, Orange Juice - Natural remedy for Yellow Fever: Crush bitter leaves (Ironweed) with very little water and then add orange juice. Take half glass of this mixture twice daily for two weeks.
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