Health benefits of Bitter leaf Juice

Posted by Felix Okoli on Sunday June 15, 2014 at 16:33:20:

Bitter Leaf which is also known as Vernonia Amygdalina is a vegetable that is popular in the western part of Africa. As the name sounds, the leaf has a very bitter taste and can normally washed and used in the preparation of soup here in Nigeria. Bitter leaf juice is first water gotten from the bitter leaf when it is washed. The water is known to be very medicinal and is said to help in the cure of various ailments if only you can over look the very bitter taste.

Here are some of the health benefits of the Bitter leaf juice;
- Helps in Weight Loss: Bitter leaf juice helps to speed up metabolism in the body and in turn helps in weight lose. If you are fighting with obesity, you can take a glass of bitter leaf juice three times daily. Also, it helps to lower cholesterol in the body.

- Bitter leaf juice helps in the relief of fever: Whenever you are feeling feverish, remember to take bitter leaf juice until the fever abates.

- Lower Blood Sugar: Bitter leaf juice has been tasted to be great in reducing the blood sugar level; it is great for diabetics Patients.

- Treatment Of Some Skin Diseases: Bitter leaf juice has been found to be efficient in the treatment of some skin diseases such as eczema, ring worm all you have to do is to squeeze out a little juice from the Bitter leaf and rub it on the affected spot.