Melon, Bitter
₡1,900.00
Scientific name: Momordica charantia
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Origin: India
Medicinal use: This plant is used in the treatment of diabetes, high blood pressure, colitis and biliary disorders. In external application, its infusion is used in the treatment of soft fluids or leucorrhoea, in skin eruptions and for cleaning the skin, especially the face, in the form of a facial sauna. In high doses it can lower blood pressure and sugar content.
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SKU: 0095 Category: Medicinal GardenScientific name: Ocimum kilimandscharicum
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