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More Information On Bitter Melon
http://www.bittermelon.com.au
250gram Bitter Gourd Loose Tea
Premium Quality 100% Concentrated
Whole fruit and seeds extract into tea NOT leaves
100% Made In Australia
Tea pack in zip seal bag
No Preservatives Added
No Artificial colors Added
No Artificial flavors Added
Net Weight 250 gram
$8.40 Postage/Handling any where in Australia
Bitter melon is scientifically
known as Momordica charantia. Bitter melon at times is referred to as
bitter gourd. It is a common food item in Asia, South America and the
Middle East. The plant is called kuguazi in China, nigai uri in Japan,
karela in India,
ampalaya in the Philippines, Kho Qua in Vietnamese and
amargoso in South America.
Clinical findings
indicate that the fruit and seed contain a concentration of active
principals that help maintain normal glucose oxidation. Scientific research
conclude that bitter melon promotes normal beta cell function of the
pancreas. These active principles include charantin and an insulin-like
protein referred to as polypeptide-P, or plant insulin. Clinical data can be
easily researched through the internet by searching for bitter melon. Index
Medicus/PubMed also includes numerous medical publications about diabetes
and the anti-diabetic properties of bitter melon.
The
bitter melon fruit
derived its name from the plants' quick tendency of turning bitter. The
fruit requires delicate handling to remain succulent. Herbal Tea Enterprises
under the brand name HRBS uses only farm grown fruits. No genetically
modified plant is ever used by the company. No chemicals, additive or
preservative is added. The tea is also caffeine free. To insure quality and
effectiveness, the fruit is immediately processed, within 24 hours after
harvest. This immediate processing locks in the active principles and
nutrients. At the same time the fresh quality of the fruit is preserved.
Thus the natural aroma quite noticeably in HRBS bitter melon tea.
The leaves,
fruit and seed of the bitter melon plant can all be processed into tea. The
leaves are more commonly available in stores. However, it is the fruit and
seed that contain the highest concentration of anti-diabetic properties
For more information
about bitter melon please read the information below
As Seen On
Channel 2 ABC
East meets west: China and Australia work together on bitter melon breakthrough
China and
Australia work together to unlock the secrets of bitter melon, a traditional
vegetable that may be the basis for a new drug for type 2 diabetes.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcast: 25/03/2008
Reporter: Thea Dikeos
ALI MOORE: Many people swear by the
health benefits of Chinese traditional medicine but often there are concerns
such medicine may not have been subjected to rigorous scientific analysis. Now
in a groundbreaking partnership between East and West, Australia and China are
analysing the reputed therapeutic effects of a traditional Chinese vegetable the
bitter melon. Using high end technology, researchers have been able to unlock
its secrets and in the process may have found the basis for a new drug for type
two diabetes. Thea Dikeos reports.
For A Full Transcript Please Visit
http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2007/s2198928.htm
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