Jamaican DRY Cerasee leaves, TEA HERB, BITTER MELON Momordica charantia
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Jamaican Cerasee Herb , Wild Crafted Organic , Bitter Melon detox herbal tea
Cerassee tea is a type of bush tea — a tea made from local plants. It’s typically made by boiling fresh leaves and stems of a wild variety of Momordica charantia which is known as cerasee in Jamaica.
Bitter melon's leaves and fruit are commonly used in Jamaican cuisine and have shown medicinal benefits, often recommended by older generations for various ailments.
Health Benefits
The number one medicinal benefits for the cure of abdominal pains. A small bundle of the leaves with vines and some ginger, boiled to make a tea with a little sugar or honey added is very effective. Some people like it better without any sweetener, which is in fact the best way.
A tea made from the leaves and vines is used to treat parasitic worms, liver problems, as a tonic, and as a blood and body cleanser. This herb has detoxifying properties and is used as a wash out to purge the body.
The leaves crushed and rubbed (to get the juice extracted) in a bath with water is used to bathe in to treat skin ailments such as rashes, atopic dermatitis (eczema), sores, and naturally to give your skin a cleaner more refined look.
Very effective in relieving constipation, fevers and colds in children.
The tea decreases menstrual cramps can also treat urinary tract infections.
When consumed as a tea by pregnant women, this herb is said to purify the baby's skin giving it a very beautiful look after birth.
Cerasee contains nutrients like iron, vitamins A and C, phosphorous and alkaloids, thus its effectiveness in treating many ailments.
You can also purchase this medicinal herb in supermarkets. It is dried and sold in plastic wraps or sold as tea bags. This bitter herb can also be steamed like a vegetable if it is too difficult for you to consume it as a tea.
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