Bitter leaf

Bitter leaf- leaves

Sun dried Bitter leaf Bitter leaf is derived from the leaves of a small ever-green shrub found all over Africa called Vernonia, belonging to the family Asteraceace. There are over a thousand species of this crop.

Vernonia amygdaline is commonly found in West Africa, and Vernonia galamensis in East Africa. True to its name, this leaf is bitter to taste, but surprisingly delicious in meals.

Other names with which this plant is known includes:

• Orugbo (amongst the Itsekiri and Urobo tribes in Nigeria)

• Ewuro • Mojunso (East Africa – especially Tanzania) N’Dole – Aloma – Amanvive.

Bitter-leaf-powder

Benefits:

Regulate Blood Sugar Level – Facilitate bowel movement & digestion. Reduce friction between organs & pelvic cavity – Lower blood pressure & assist In maintaining healthy heart.

Preparation:

Bring to boil 1 bag of Bitters Leaves in ½ gal (1.89 liter) of water for 3 minutes. Turn off heat and let it seat until cool down at desired drinking temperature and serve 1 cup twice a day . Can also be used in cooking dishes: spinach soup and beef stew ,etc…

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