- 1. What is the biological source of Bitter Melon?The biological source of Bitter Melon is Momordica charantia.
- 2. What is the plant part used in this product?The fruit of the plant is used in this product.
- 3. What is the extraction method used in this product?The extraction method used in this product is TLC.
- 4. What are the other names of Bitter Melon?Bitter Melon is also known as Bitter apple, Bitter gourd, Bitter squash, and balsam pear.
- 5. What nutrients are present in Bitter Melon?Bitter melon is packed with vitamin A, vitamin C, fibre, potassium, iron and phosphorous. It is also a rich source of phytochemicals, including phenolic acid, glycoside, saponin, alkaloid, fixed oil, triterpenes, gallic acid, tannic acid, catechin, caffeic acid, p-coumaric, gentisic acid, and chlorogenic acid
- 6. Does this product contain any allergen?No, this Bitter Melon Extract Powder does not contain any allergen.
- 7. Does this product contain any ash value? Why ash value is important in any product?Yes, this product contains ash value below 5% as ash content higher than this makes the product unsafe for human consumption.
- 8. What is mesh size? And what is the mesh size of this product?Also known as sieve size, mesh size is a measurement of particle size. It is basically the number of openings in one square inch of a screen. We can provide Bitter melon Extract Powder of various mesh sizes, depending upon clients’ requirement.
- 9. What microbial parameters you consider while qualifying Bitter Melon Extract Powder 4:1?We make sure the microbial parameters in our products abide by the microbial limits charted out by the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). Our products are tested for total plate count (TPC), E. Coli & Salmonella, and yeast and mold.
- 10. Is your product free from GMO?Yes, our products are free from GMO. As GMOs are dangerous for health, we do not accept Bitter Melon Extract Powder from the facilities where GMOs are manufactured, processed, or produced.
Bitter Melon Extract Powder 4:1
Botanical Name: Momordica charantia
Plant Part Used: Fruit
Processing Method: Extraction
The bitter melon is a fruit native to the tropical portions of Africa and South America. This bitter-tasting fruit is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family. It is mostly cultivated and used in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. Since ancient times, bitter melon has been used in medicine. Its extract has low calorie count but high fibre content, which makes it great for losing body weight.