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Cerasse

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used to manage diabetes due to its hypoglycemic (blood sugar-lowering) properties.

alleviates digestive issues such as constipation and bloating, acting as a natural laxative and promoting gut health.

supports liver function and helps in cleansing the blood.

anti-inflammatory, helpful for conditions like arthritis.

strengthens the immune system, due to its high antioxidant content.

effective against certain bacteria and parasites, traditionally used to treat infections and intestinal worms.

applied topically or consumed as tea to address skin issues like eczema, rashes, and acne.

used to regulate menstruation and alleviate menstrual pain.

relieves coughs, colds, and respiratory conditions.

the herb's bitter properties can reduce cravings and promote metabolism, aiding in weight control.

extract of this has demonstrated the ability to inhibit the growth of breast cancer cells and induce apoptosis (programmed cell death) in laboratory studies.

studies suggest it may reduce the proliferation of prostate cancer cells and trigger apoptosis.

shown to suppress the growth of colorectal cancer cells and reduce tumor formation in animal models.

may inhibit liver cancer cell growth by affecting their signaling pathways and inducing apoptosis.

extract may disrupt glucose metabolism in pancreatic cancer cells, starving them of energy and leading to cell death.

potential activity against leukemia cells, reducing their viability.

Scientific NameMomordica Charantia
Collectionherbs
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AddedMar 18, 2026

Found in Apothecary

Metabolic Health · blood sugar regulation, digestive aid

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