Karela (Powder) Churna

Karela Churna is a finely milled powder made from the dried fruit of Momordica charantia, commonly known as Bitter Gourd or Karela. Known for its intensely bitter taste, Karela has been celebrated in Ayurvedic and traditional Indian medicine for centuries for its blood-purifying and anti-diabetic properties.

📖 Key Ayurvedic Properties:

• Rasa (Taste): Tikta (Bitter)

• Guna (Quality): Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)

• Virya (Potency): Ushna (Hot)

• Dosha Action: Balances Kapha and Pitta, pacifies excess blood sugar levels

💡 Benefits:

• Helps in managing blood sugar levels naturally

• Supports liver health and detoxification

• Aids in improving digestion and metabolism

• Useful in skin conditions due to its blood-cleansing effect

• Supports weight management

📚 Traditional Reference:

While Karela is not individually classified under a separate entry in Bhav Prakash Nighantu, it is traditionally categorized under Shaka Varga (vegetable group) and widely acknowledged in Ayurvedic texts and folk medicine for its pramehahara (anti-diabetic) and rakta shodhak (blood-purifying) qualities.

🧾 Usage:

Take 1–2 grams of Karela Churna twice daily with lukewarm water or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Best taken before meals for blood sugar support.

Consult Ayurveda Vaidya Before Consuming this product