Category Archives: Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia)

Momordica charantia As An Antidepressant Herb

Momordica charantia plant used in traditional African medicine as a treatment for depression. The plant is commonly called the bitter gourd and is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family of plants. Animal studies have corroborated the historical use of the … Continue reading

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Dietary Tryptophan As A Treatment For Anxiety

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Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia): Anxiolytic Agent

Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) is a tropical vine from the Cucurbitaceae or gourd family of plants. The plant is named after the highly bitter fruit that it produces. The fruit is green but turns yellow, and has the texture of … Continue reading

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