Bitter Melon By Himalaya Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Bitter Melon by Himalaya
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organic bitter melon fruit (Momordica charantia Linn.) standardized extract
Bitter melon, also known as bitter gourd or karela, is a tropical fruit native to Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. It is a long, green fruit with a bumpy exterior and flesh that is pale green or white in color. In traditional medicine, bitter melon is purported to have a number of health benefits. It is a rich source of antioxidants and has been historically used as a natural remedy for a variety of ailments, including diabetes, asthma, and immune conditions.
See More Information Regarding Bitter Melon| Ingredient Group | Bitter Melon |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
- Bitters (5%)
organic bitter melon stem powder
Bitter melon, also known as bitter gourd or karela, is a tropical fruit native to Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. It is a long, green fruit with a bumpy exterior and flesh that is pale green or white in color. In traditional medicine, bitter melon is purported to have a number of health benefits. It is a rich source of antioxidants and has been historically used as a natural remedy for a variety of ailments, including diabetes, asthma, and immune conditions.
See More Information Regarding Bitter Melon| Ingredient Group | Bitter Melon |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
- Bitters (1%)
Drugs that interact with Bitter Melon by Himalaya
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Caplet(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
1 Caplet(s)
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| Servings per container | 60 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 605069422017 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| organic bitter melon fruit (Momordica charantia Linn.) standardized extract |
250 mg
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Bitter Melon |
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| organic bitter melon stem powder |
410 mg
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Bitter Melon |
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| Other Ingredients: |
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Label Statments:
| General Statements |
- PURE HERBS
- PURE HERBS
- Mfg. Lic. No. AUS-83
Lot No: E391004
Exp. Date: OCT 2013
- Product of INDIA
- Chromatographic Fingerprinting:
The most rigorous testing for herbal potency.
- HOW CAN BITTER MELON HELP YOU?
~Supports normal blood sugar levels as part of a normal diet
~Supports normal triglycerides and cholesterol levels that are already within the normal range
~Helps support normal immune system function
THE HIMALAYA DIFFERENCE
~Family owned since 1930
~1,214 published clinical trials on Himalaya products
~Seed-to-shelf - GMP Facility
~Patents: 3 granted, 25 pending
- GLYCEMIC SUPPORT
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Directions: Take 1 caplet twice daily after meals.
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| Seals/Symbols |
- India Organic
- {recycle}
- Bitter Melon {graph}
- GLUTEN FREE
- USDA ORGANIC
- H worldwide since 1930
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| Formulation |
- Certified Organic by Control Union Certifications Control Union 806546
- Additive Free
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| Storage |
- Caution: Keep out of direct light and out of the reach of children.
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| Precautions |
- Caution: Keep out of direct light and out of the reach of children.
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| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- THESE STATEMENTS HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT, CURE, OR PREVENT ANY DISEASE.
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- HERBAL SUPPLEMENT
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| Formula |
- 12.5 mg Bitters containing Momordicosides and Charantin & 4.1 mg Bitters
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| General |
- WFP HUS-PPLAB0010547
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Brand Information
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| Distributed by | |
|---|---|
| Name | The Himalaya Drug Company |
| Street Address | 10440 Westoffice Drive |
| City | Houston |
| State | Texas |
| ZipCode | 77042 |
| Manufactued by | |
| Name | The Himalaya Drug Company |
| City | Makali |
| State | Bangalore |
| Country | India |
| ZipCode | 562 123 |
| Questions? Please call | |
| Phone Number | 1-800-869-4640 |
| or visit | |
| Web Address | www.himalayausa.com |
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