Organic Jamaican Bitter Melon

Bitter Melon—known in the Caribbean as Cerasee ,has a long legacy in traditional healing systems around the world. Parts Used: Leaf, vines and stem Botanical Name: Momordica charantiaCommon Names:  Cerasee (Caribbean), Bitter Melon, Bitter Gourd, Karela (India), Balsam PearFamily: Cucurbitaceae (Gourd/Cucumber family) Africa & the Caribbean: Brought to the Caribbean during the African diaspora, bitter melon became a household remedy used by elders for cleansing, strength, and resilience. Asia: In India and China, Bitter melon has been used for thousands of years in Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicine for maintaining balance in the body. Folk Medicine: Across cultures, Bitter melon is respected as a “bitter tonic,” believed to help cleanse the blood, cool the body, and support overall wellness. Because of its deep roots in tradition, Bitter melon remains a cultural symbol of purification and natural resilience. Key benefits: While traditions vary, Bitter melon has c