Bitter melon, also known as bitter gourd or karela (in India), is a unique vegetable-fruit that can be used as food or medicine. It is the edible part of the plant Momordica Charantia, which is a vine ...

Bitter melon, otherwise known as momordica charantia, is part of the cucurbitaceae family found in South America, Asia, parts of Africa and the Caribbean. Bitter melon can be eaten as a food, but has ...

Also known as bitter gourd or Momordica charantia, it is cultivated around the world for its edible fruit, widely grown in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. Its many varieties differ substantially in ...

That spice cabinet might hold more power than you think. Tucked between your cinnamon and turmeric could be natural compounds that help your body process sugar almost like your pancreas does. But not ...

The plant started out strong and invasively climbing on holder/rack under full sun or growing light and lots of water. Flowers started blooming from day 40 onward and developing into gourd with ...

In the Long Beach community of Carmelitos, Richie Huang’s gardener father has positioned little protective paper hats over the ripening bitter melon. Even though this is a sun-loving tropical vine ...

Herbs like ashwagandha and turmeric are now widely recognised as part of the global wellness lexicon. But ayurveda, India’s traditional system of medicine with a history spanning more than 3,000 years ...

In the realm of holistic health practices, Ayurveda offers a treasure trove of wisdom, particularly in managing chronic conditions like diabetes. With its emphasis on natural remedies and lifestyle ...

The bitter melon contains various healthy nutrients that can prevent diseases and enhance one’s health. It is rich in vitamin C and low in calories. Several Asian and African herbal centers have been ...

Global Growers is a network of community farms and gardens with more than 250 international growers. This network has small and large garden patches all over metro Atlanta, and is responsible for ...