1. Selected Material
The bitter gourd is produced in the plantation owned by Chaoyang Dadi agricultural products processing Co. Ltd, of which the area is more than 1300 acres. The fertile soil has high organic content and remains unpolluted, satisfying all conditions for green food production. Only the varieties of bitter gourd with strong resistance, wide adaptability and high yield are carefully selected as the material of bitter gourd powder.
2. Nutrient Component
Bitter gourd powder is made by low-temperature drying and superfine pulverizing, rich in protein, fat, carbohydrate, cellulose, carotene, vitamin B2, vitamin C, charantin, calcium, iron, phosphorus etc. Among them, the vitamin C content is very rich.
3. Curative Effect
A. Health Care Function: Traditional Chinese medical science deems that bitter gourd is of cold-natured and bitter taste, having the functions of relieving internal heat or fever, detoxification and nourishing. The bitter gourd powder is usually believed having therapeutic effect on fever, polydipsia, heat stroke, diarrhea, pinkeye, carbuncle, erysipelas, malignant sore. In addition, the effective ingredient " plant insulin", namely the charantin, can lower blood sugar safely and steadily, and more important, it improves the pancreatic islet gland function and repair B cell, having obvious improvement on complications. It also can regulate blood fat, lower blood pressure, make the insulin cells increasing activity as well.
B. Slimming Function: A bitter gourd contains 0.4% fat removing element, which, known as the "fatty killer", has special effect for reducing weight by means of making the intake of fat and polysaccharide reduced by 40% - 60%. Experiments confirmed that it can prevent about 100 grams of fat absorption and shorten waistline 2mm by taking one milligram fat removing element each day. Pharmacological research confirmed that the high-energy fat removing element does not enter the human body blood, instead, only act on the small intestine, the important parts of the body to absorb fat, by changing the mesh of intestinal cells to prevent absorption of fat, high calorie polysaccharide and high molecule substance, thus speeding up the absorption of small molecular nutrition. This element is not involved in human metabolism, so no toxic and side effect found.
C. Medical function: The "polypeptide P" contained in bitter gourd powder is as effective as insulin on diabetic, so can be used as a medicine for treating diabetes. The substances may include steroidal glycosides, saponins and peptides. The momordica charantia proteins contained in bitter gourd powder can improve immune function and promote immune cells to destroy the cancer cells. This proteolipid substance may be proved to be a new medicine to treat cancer. The active ingredients are mainly protein and saponins. The charantin has an anti HIV effect, of which the antiviral protein MAP30 is expected to be developed into a new medicine for treatment of AIDS. Bitter gourd contains alpha momorcharin, a substance of contraceptive effect.
4. Applications
Bitter gourd powder is widely used in natural health supplements (can be used as special food for diabetic patient, slimming food and health food), and also can be used as special additives to cosmetics and pharmaceutical raw material.
5. Characteristics
Pale green color, taste bitter, easy to dissolve in the water, the mesh is adjustable in the range of 100--150 mesh, free of any additives and preservatives, pure natural green food.
Place of Origin: Kazuo County, Liaoning Province
Specification: 100-150 mesh
Moisture: ≤5
Color: Pale green
Package: 20kg per polypropylene bag with plastic lining
Supply capacity: 50 tons
Delivery: within 15 days
Quality guarantee: 2 years
Storage: stored in a cool and dry place, immediately sealed after use.
Factory Price: CNY40,000 per metric ton