Momordica charantia contains a protein component similar to quinine protein and a lot of vitamin C, which can activate the activity of immune cells, improve the immune function of the body, and make immune cells have the function of killing cancer cells. Bitter gourd juice contains some protein components, which can enhance the ability of macrophages and is effective for lymphosarcoma and leukemia in clinic. Trypsin inhibitor extracted from bitter gourd seeds can inhibit the protease secreted by cancer cells and prevent the growth of malignant tumors.

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1, clearing away heat and toxic materials

Bitter gourd can relieve the heat in the heart and eliminate toxins in the body. The best way to eat bitter gourd is cold salad. Cold salad can well retain the vitamins contained in bitter gourd.

2. Beauty and rejuvenation

Eating bitter gourd often can enhance the vitality of cortex and make skin tender and fit. Pouring fresh bitter gourd juice or decoction is a good supplementary diet therapy for liver fire, epigastric pain and damp-heat dysentery; Fresh bitter gourd mashed and applied externally to treat carbuncle and furuncle; Children are prone to prickly heat in summer. Slice the bitter gourd and try to wipe the prickly heat, which can be cured as soon as possible. Bitter gourd can dissipate heat and relieve summer heat by boiling water or cooking food.

3. Reduce blood sugar

Mussel bitter melon soup is the top grade for lowering blood sugar. Bitter gourd crude extract contains substances similar to insulin, which has obvious hypoglycemic effect.

4. Enriching blood and nourishing liver

Bitter gourd tastes bitter, cold when it is born and warm when it is cooked. Raw food can clear away heat, relieve summer heat and purge fire, and clear away heat and trouble; Cooked food can nourish blood and liver, moisten spleen and kidney, clear away heat and relieve fatigue, clear heart and improve eyesight, and benefit qi and strengthen yang. But eat bitter gourd should also be careful not to damage the spleen and lungs.

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